STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 12-933.

129 So.3d 104 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wilfred Lee EDWARDS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. DeRosier , District Attorney, Fourteenth Judicial District Court, Karen C. McLellan , Assistant District Attorney, Lake Charles, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Paula C. Marx , Louisiana Appellate Project, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Wilfred Lee Edwards.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, SHANNON J. GREMILLION, and JOHN E. CONERY, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Defendant, Wilfred Lee Edwards, plead guilty to the manslaughter of Aldwin Smith, a violation of La.R.S. 14:31. At the guilty plea hearing the State recited these facts to support the plea:

Between June 17th, 2010, and June 18th, 2010, the defendant shot and killed Aldwin Smith. The two had been arguing during the night of June 17th. Edwards had accused Smith of wrongfully selling a handgun which belonged to him or stealing it from him...

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