Williams v. State

OPINION

LUMPKIN, Judge:

Appellant Larry Alex Williams was tried by a jury and convicted of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm After Former Conviction of a Felony (21 O.S.Supp.1983, § 1283) in Tulsa County District Court Case Number CRF-86-2811. The jury recommended punishment of six and one-half (6½) years imprisonment, and the trial court sentenced accordingly. From this judgment and sentence Appellant has perfected this appeal. We affirm.

The evidence presented at trial showed that on the morning of August 14, 1986, Sergeant Samuel McCullough of the Tulsa Police Department stopped a car driven…