STATE v. ANDERSON

No. 47,175-KA.

93 So.3d 885 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Walter Lee ANDERSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project by Douglas Lee Harville , for Appellant.

James E. Paxton , District Attorney, Edwin Moberley , Anita T. Mack , Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before STEWART, CARAWAY and MOORE, JJ.


MOORE, J.

The defendant, Walter Lee Anderson, was sentenced to serve 30 years at hard labor after he pled guilty to manslaughter, a violation of La. R.S. 14:31. He now appeals, claiming that his sentence is unconstitutionally excessive. For the following reasons, we affirm the defendant's conviction and sentence.

FACTS

A Madison Parish Grand Jury indicted the defendant on four charges that included second degree murder of Donald L. Lewis (La. R.S...

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