STATE v. CHRISTMAS

No. 11-KA-1133.

101 So.3d 456 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana v. Troy CHRISTMAS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux , Gail D. Schlosser , Appellate Counsel, Scott U. Schlegel , Trial Counsel, Assistant, District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Jane L. Beebe , Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Appellant, Troy Christmas.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, MARC E. JOHNSON, and ROBERT A. CHAISSON.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

On appeal, defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence used to convict him of being a felon in possession of a firearm. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant's conviction and sentence.

Procedural history

On April 12, 2006, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Troy Christmas, with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of La. R...

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