BLANCHE, Justice.
Gardner Taylor was charged with the crime of obliterating a serial number from a firearm in violation of R.S. 40:1788. The defendant filed a motion to quash the bill of information alleging that language contained in the statute imports an unconstitutional presumption. The trial court agreed and granted the motion. From this ruling, the state has appealed. La.Const. art. 5, § 5(D) 1974.
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