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STATE v. JORDAN

No. 06-KA-187.

938 So.2d 805 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana v. Darnell JORDAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Anne M. Wallis, Frank A. Brindisi, Assistant District Attorneys, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Overton T. Harrington, Jr., Attorney at Law, Gretna, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.

THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

The defendant was charged with possession of a handgun while in possession of marijuana in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:95(E). The defendant pled not guilty and filed a Motion to Quash the Bill of Indictment. The trial court granted the defendant's Motion to Quash finding there was a lack of nexus between the weapon and the drugs. The State has appealed. For the reasons that follow we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

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