STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 25072-KA.

621 So.2d 114 (1993)

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

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Board by Charles Smith, Alfred R. Beresko, Shreveport, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, James M. Bullers, Dist. Atty., Whitley R. Graves and Charles Minifield, Asst. Dist. Attys., Minden, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, LINDSAY and STEWART, JJ.


LINDSAY, Judge.

The defendant, Elvis Washington, appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:95.1. For the following reasons, we affirm the defendant's conviction and sentence.

FACTS

At approximately 2:15 a.m. on May 5, 1991, Deputy John R. Mendenhall, of the Webster Parish Sheriff's Office, was patrolling the streets of Cullen, Louisiana, when he saw two men behind a closed rooming...

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