State v. Matthews
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES R. JONES, Judge.
hThe Appellant, Wade Matthews, appeals his conviction for the illegal use of a firearm and sentence of two years active probation. We affirm the conviction and sentence of Matthews, finding the district court did not err.
In February of 2010, Wade Matthews was charged with a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:94(F), the illegal discharge of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime. Matthews entered a plea of not guilty. The defense filed pre-trial motions to suppress evidence, suppress statement, suppress identification, and for a preliminary hearing. The district court…
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- State v. PowellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
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