Legal Opinion
State v. Lapoint
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 1994No. CR 93-1141PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
635 So.2d 554 (1994)
STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Rodney LAPOINT, Defendant-Appellant.
No. CR 93-1141.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
April 6, 1994.
Paul Peter Reggie, for State of LA.
Ronald F. Ware, for Rodney Lapoint.
Before DOUCET, THIBODEAUX and BERTRAND[*], JJ.
DOUCET, Judge.
The defendant, Rodney Lapoint, was charged by bill of indictment with second degree murder. The charge was later amended to manslaughter, a violation of La. R.S. 14:31. The murder was alleged to have occurred on December 1, 1990. The defendant entered a plea of guilty to the charge of manslaughter…
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