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STATE v. WILLIS

No. 2007-KA-1393.

987 So.2d 349 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana v. Janerio J. WILLIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 11, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keva Landrum-Johnson, District Attorney, Graham L. Bosworth, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Mary Constance Hanes, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge Pro Tempore MOON LANDRIEU).

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

The defendant, Janeirio J. Willis, appeals his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of La. Rev.Stat. 14:95.1, arguing that the trial court erroneously denied his right to present his defense of fabrication when it thwarted defense counsel's attempts to question the police officers regarding their knowledge of the penalties for La.Rev. Stat. 14:95.1 (possession of a firearm by a convicted felon) and La.Rev.Stat...

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