STATE v. CARMOUCHE

No. 12-1052.

117 So.3d 136 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jamal James CARMOUCHE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward K. Bauman , Louisiana Appellate Project, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Jamal James Carmouche.

Michael Harson , District Attorney, Fifteenth Judicial District, Pat Magee , Assistant District Attorney, Lafayette, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and JOHN E. CONERY, Judges.


GENOVESE, Judge.

In this criminal case, by virtue of a responsive verdict, a jury found Defendant, Jamal James Carmouche, guilty of manslaughter. Defendant appeals, alleging insufficiency of the evidence and trial court error in instructing the jury regarding flight. For the following reasons, we affirm Defendant's conviction.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On September 18, 2010, the victim in this case, Marcus Despanie, was shot and killed. Defendant...

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