STATE v. MORVAN

No. 31,511-KA.

725 So.2d 515 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. James Ray MORVAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project by J. Wilson Rambo, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Paul J. Carmouche, District Attorney, Catherine M. Estopinal, Assistant District Attorney, Counsel for Appellee.

Before MARVIN, HIGHTOWER and WILLIAMS, JJ.


HIGHTOWER, Judge.

After a jury found James Ray Morvan guilty as charged with the offense of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, La. R.S. 14:95.1, the trial court imposed a fifteen-year hard labor sentence without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence, in addition to a fine of $1,000. Defendant now appeals his conviction and sentence. We affirm.

FACTS

On the evening of May 18, 1997, defendant stopped at the S & A Truck...

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