STATE v. LEWIS

No. 10-KA-386.

61 So.3d 78 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jamal L. LEWIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux , Anne Wallis , Matthew R. Clauss , Vince Paciera, Jr. , Assistant District Attorneys, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Margaret S. Sollars , Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Thibodaux, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, and ROBERT L. LOBRANO, Pro Tempore.


MARION F. EDWARDS, Chief Judge.

Defendant/appellant, Jamal L. Lewis ("Lewis"), appeals his conviction and sentence on a charge of manslaughter in violation of La. R.S. 14:31. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

Lewis was charged with manslaughter by a bill of information. He was arraigned and entered a plea of not guilty. Several defense motions, including motions to suppress the confession and identification, were considered by the trial court and subsequently...

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