Legal Opinion
State v. Marks
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 27, 2009No. 09-KA-260PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.
|2On July 7, 2008, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Alton Marks, with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, a violation of La. R.S. 14:95.1. Defendant pled not guilty at arraignment.
Defendant filed various pre-trial motions, including a motion to suppress evidence. The Court heard and denied the motion to suppress evidence on August 22, 2008.
Defendant was tried by a twelve-person jury on October 22 and 23, 2008. The jury returned a verdict of guilty as charged. On November 6, 2008, the trial court sen…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
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- State v. HearoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
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