Legal Opinion
State v. Watson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 6, 2014No. 2013-KA-1532PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.
I,This is a criminal appeal. The defendant, Eugene Watson, seeks reversal of his conviction for illegal possession of a stolen firearm, pursuant to La. R.S. 14:69.1, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, pursuant to La. R.S. 14:95.1. Mr. Watson contends that the evidence was insufficient to uphold his conviction and that the district court erred in failing to rule on his pro se motion to quash the bill of information. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On August B, 2012, Mr. Watson was charged by bill of information with one count of…
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