STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 24055-KA.

605 So.2d 720 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Billy Joe WASHINGTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Office by Richard E. Hiller, Shreveport, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Greg Munson, Tommy J. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.


SEXTON, Judge.

The defendant, Billy Joe Washington, was convicted by a jury as charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:95.1. The defendant was then sentenced to six years imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence and ordered to pay a fine of $1000, in default of which defendant was ordered to serve an additional year in the parish jail.

On appeal, the defendant...

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