Legal Opinion
State v. Lomax
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 28, 2011No. 2011-KA-0591PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Chief Judge.
|,The defendant, Deitray Lomax, appeals his Habitual Offender conviction and his life sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm both.
STATEMENT OF CASE
On July 12, 2007, the State charged the defendant with one count of possession of heroin, a violation of La. R.S. 40:966(0(1), and one count of being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun, a violation of La. R.S. 14:95.1.
At his arraignment on July 17, 2007, the defendant entered a plea of not guilty. The defendant filed a number of pre-trial motions, including motions to suppress the statement and…
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