STATE v. SANCHELL

No. 2011-KA-1672.

103 So.3d 677 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana v. Tashon D. SANCHELL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Scott G. Vincent , Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for the State of Louisiana.

Holli Herrle-Castillo , Louisiana Appellate Project, Marrero, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge PAUL A. BONIN, Judge MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU.


PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

Having been found not guilty of the charge of illegal use of a weapon, a violation of La. R.S. 14:94, Tashon D. Sanchell appeals the jury's guilty verdict on the offense of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of La. R.S. 14:95.1, on the grounds that the evidence was insufficient for his conviction. Both counts arose out of the same incident and were tried at the same time.

Mr. Sanchell did not challenge his status as...

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