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STATE v. BALL

No. 31515-KA.

733 So.2d 1 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Ricko C. BALL, aka Rico C. Ball, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Granted June 25, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy Sullivan, Louisiana Appellate Project, Monroe, Counsel for Appellant.

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

Before NORRIS, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.

NORRIS, Judge.

Ricko C. Ball was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, La. R.S. 14:95.1. A jury found him guilty as charged and the District Court sentenced him to 13 years at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence, and assessed a $1,000 fine. Ball now appeals, advancing five assignments of error. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

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