Legal Opinion

State v. Gant

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 28, 2016No. 16-KA-389Published

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

| defendant, Lavell Gant, appeals his convictions and sentences for attempted first degree murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon from the 23rd Judicial District Court, Division “D”. For the following reasons, we affirm Defendant’s convictions and sentences.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 16, 2014, the grand jury for the 23rd Judicial District returned a true bill of indictment that Defendant committed attempted second degree murder in violation of La. R.S. 14:27 and La. R.S. 14:30.1 (count one) and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of La. R.S.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. Georgia v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  5. Mathes v. SchwingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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