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STATE v. HANNER

No. 09-1109.

35 So.3d 1178 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. Melanie S. HANNER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 14, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Reed Walters, District Attorney, Steven P. Kendrick, Assistant District Attorney, Jena, Louisiana, for State of Louisiana.

Carey J. Ellis, III, Louisiana Appellate Project, Rayville, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Melanie S. Hanner.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and DAVID E. CHATELAIN, Judges.

CHATELAIN*, Judge Pro Tempore.

A jury convicted the defendant, Melanie S. Hanner, of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. She now appeals, alleging that the evidence was insufficient to support her conviction. Finding the State did not prove that the ten-year cleansing period had not lapsed, we reverse the defendant's conviction and vacate her sentence.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 24, 2008, the State charged the...

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