Legal Opinion
State v. White
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 26, 2014No. 48,788-KAPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Chief Judge.
| ] Defend ant, Deangilo L. White, was charged with second degree murder. Following a jury trial, he was convicted of the responsive verdict of manslaughter. He was sentenced to 40 years at hard labor, the maximum for manslaughter. He appeals this sentence as being excessive. We affirm.
Facts
At approximately 8:00 p.m. on June 11, 2009, Arnita Lewis returned to her Cedar Grove home after picking up her 25-year-old daughter, Awaii Lewis, from work. Shortly after their arrival, the women saw the 19-year-old defendant and his two brothers standing in the street engaged in a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
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