Floyd v. State

OPINION

LANE, Presiding Judge:

Ronnie Lee Floyd, Appellant, was tried by jury and convicted of the crime of Possession of a Firearm After Former Conviction of a Felony (21 O.S.1981, § 1283) in Oklahoma County District Court, Case No. CRF-88-1639. The jury set punishment at five (5) years imprisonment, and the trial court sentenced accordingly. In this perfected appeal the appellant challenges three alleged trial errors: the denial by the trial court of his Motion to Suppress the gun which he argues was the fruit of an illegal arrest, an evidentiary harpoon, and incorrect jury instructions. We…