STATE v. JONES

No. 05-KA-735.

924 So.2d 1113 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana v. Darrel G. JONES, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Assistant District Attorney, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Holli Herrle-Castillo, Marrero, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

Defendant, Darrel G. Jones, Jr., was sentenced to forty (40) years at hard labor for his conviction for manslaughter. Defendant appeals, arguing his sentence, which was the maximum allowed by statute, is excessive. For the following reasons, we affirm.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Defendant, Darrel G. Jones, Jr., was charged by indictment with one count of second degree murder in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1, for the murder...

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