STATE v. MARTIN

No. 88-KA-893.

562 So.2d 468 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. Julius MARTIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Eric Honig, Dorothy A. Pendergast, Office of Dist. Atty., Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Martin E. Regan, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before GAUDIN, GRISBAUM and GOTHARD, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

Julius Martin was tried in the 24th Judicial District Court for first degree murder in April, 1988. The jury unanimously returned a lesser, responsive verdict, guilty of manslaughter. On April 21, 1988, Martin was sentenced to 21 years at hard labor. For the following reasons, we affirm his conviction and sentence.

The victim, Carl Williams, was tied up, doused with gasoline and set on fire on December 19, 1987. He ultimately died ten days later...

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