STATE v. GRANT

No. 81-KA-2853.

414 So.2d 373 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Byron GRANT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Clifford Strider, William R. Campbell, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

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


GAUDIN, Justice Pro Tem.*

Byron Grant was found guilty of LSA-R.S. 14:95.1, possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon, and he argues that there was insufficient evidence on which to sustain his conviction.

A 12-person jury did not agree with this contention, nor do we.

On February 22, 1981, a police officer responded to a disturbance at a residence where Grant was in possession of a handgun.

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