HUGHES, J.
Defendant Derrick Todd Lee was charged by grand jury indictment with the first degree murder of Geralyn Barr DeSoto, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30. The state amended the indictment to charge defendant with second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. The defendant pled not guilty. After a trial by jury defendant was found guilty as charged. Defendant made an oral motion for a new trial and an appeal. Subsequently, he filed a written motion for...
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