Joseph M. Backenstoes v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)

Riley, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

[1] Appellant-Defendant, Joseph Backenstoes (Backenstoes), appeals his conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon (SVF), a Level 4 felony.

[2] We affirm.

ISSUE

[3] Backenstoes presents a single issue on appeal, which we restate as follows: Whether the State presented sufficient evidence beyond a reasonable doubt to establish that he had a prior conviction in Louisiana that would make him a SVF.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

[4] In May 2017, Backenstoes resided with his cousin Debbie Craig (Debbie) in her two-bedroom residence in…