Legal Opinion
State v. Thornton
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 15, 1992No. 91-KA-1971PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
611 So.2d 732 (1992)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
George THORNTON.
No. 91-KA-1971.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
December 15, 1992.
Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Valerie Ann Welz, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff.
M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant.
Before CIACCIO, WARD and ARMSTRONG, JJ.
ARMSTRONG, Judge.
The defendant, George Thornton, was charged by bill of information with the illegal carrying of a weapon, second offense, a violation of La.R.S. 14:95(C).[1] After a trial by a six-person jury he was found guilty as charged. The…
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