STATE v. BLACKSON

No. 38,044-KA.

865 So.2d 272 (2004)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Greg D. BLACKSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 28, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonny N. Stephens, Winnsboro, McKeithen, Ryland & Champagne, by Dina F. Domangue, for Appellant.

William R. Coenen, Jr., District Attorney, Johnny R. Boothe, Penny Wise Douciere, Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, GASKINS and CARAWAY, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

After a bench trial, Greg D. Blackson was convicted of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of La. R.S. 14:95.1. For the conviction, Blackson was sentenced to twelve years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence and a $1,000 fine. Urging various claims of error, Blackson appeals his conviction. We affirm.

Facts

On January 31, 2001, Blackson and Recardo Bell got into a verbal...

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