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STATE v. BURTON

No. 66090.

382 So.2d 939 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Salvadore BURTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Dolan, New Orleans, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise S. Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.

CALOGERO, Justice.*

Defendant Salvadore Burton was charged by bill of information with a violation of R.S. 40:1788 in that he "did willfully and unlawfully have in his possession an unregistered pistol on which the serial number had been obliterated." He filed a motion to quash the bill of information contending that R.S. 40:1788 violates constitutional guarantees under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution...

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