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STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 44,552-KA.

17 So.3d 1037 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Emmanuel EDWARDS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenota Pulliam, for Appellant.

J. Schuyler Marvin, District Attorney, John M. Lawrence, C. Sherburne, Sentell, III, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, DREW and MOORE, JJ.

WILLIAMS, J.

A Webster Parish Grand Jury returned an indictment against the defendant, Emmanuel Edwards, for second degree murder, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. The defendant pled guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to serve 21 years in prison at hard labor. For the reasons set forth herein, we affirm the defendant's conviction and sentence.

FACTS

The defendant was the father of one-year-old Trimicia Banks ("Trimicia"). On September 15,...

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