State v. Barnes

li/The defendant, Kelly L. Barnes, was charged by felony bill of information with possession of a firearm or carrying a concealed weapon by a convicted felon, a violation of La. R.S. 14:95.1. The defendant initially entered a plea of not guilty and filed a motion to suppress evidence. Subsequently, the trial court denied the defendant’s motion to suppress evidence. The defendant withdrew his original plea and pled guilty as charged, reserving the right to appeal the trial court’s ruling on the *1094motion to suppress pursuant to State v. Crosby, 388 So.2d 584 (La.1976). The trial court sentenced…