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STATE v. DAVIS

No. KA-6854.

562 So.2d 1173 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. Eugene DAVIS, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 31, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., William B. Faust, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Jack Peebles, Joseph H. McCusker, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Dwight Doskey, Clyde Merritt, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and KLEES and PLOTKIN, JJ.

PLOTKIN, Judge.

Eugene Davis was found guilty of manslaughter in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:31(2) and was sentenced to twenty-one years at hard labor. On appeal, this court found that the trial judge had given an incorrect jury charge concerning circumstantial evidence. This court reversed and remanded for a new trial. State v. Davis, 535 So.2d 34 (La.App. 4 Cir.1988).

The Supreme Court of Louisiana granted certiorari...

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