STATE v. ELLIS

No. 95-K-1663.

662 So.2d 159 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana v. Rodney ELLIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 28, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, Allison S. Elsee, Assistant District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, Lara Burns, Law Clerk, New Orleans, for Relator.

Before BARRY, LOBRANO and PLOTKIN, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

The defendant was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. La. R.S. 14:95.1. The trial court granted the defendant's motion to suppress. We grant the State's application to review the ruling.

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