STATE v. ELIE

No. 10-1494.

74 So.3d 1216 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph Michael ELIE, III.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Downs , District Attorney, John T. Giordano , Thomas R. Willson , Assistant District Attorneys, Alexandria, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Carey J. Ellis, III , Louisiana Appellate Project, Rayville, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Joseph Michael Elie, III.

Joseph Michael Elie, III , Angola, LA, Pro Se, Joseph Michael Elie, III.

Court composed of ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Police found a Taurus 9mm handgun in a room at the home of Defendant's, Joseph Michael Elie, III, mother. The following year, a dog was shot with a .22 rifle at the same home. The State alleged that Defendant, a convicted felon, was in possession of these two firearms in contravention of La.R.S. 14:95.1. He was charged and convicted of two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Defendant was sentenced, on each count, to...

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