State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
870 So.2d 995 (2004)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Ean Lavar JOHNSON.
No. 2003-K-1228.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 14, 2004.
Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, John Marvin, District Attorney, C. Sherburne Sentell, III, Minden, for applicant.
James E. Beal, for respondent.
KIMBALL, Justice.
In this case, we are asked to review the correctness of the court of appeal's decision reversing the unanimous conviction and sentence of a defendant in violation of La. R.S. 14:95.1, felon in possession of a firearm. For the reasons that follow, we hold that the court of appeal erred by making credibility…
Also in this document: Dissent · Johnson; Dissent · Knoll.
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