STATE v. THORNTON

No. 91-KA-1971.

611 So.2d 732 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana v. George THORNTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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 defendant filed motions for post-verdict judgment of acquittal and for arrest of judgment which were denied on July 3, 1991. After waiving all legal delays, he was sentenced to three (3) years at...

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