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LEE v. STATE

No. 1715.

511 P.2d 1076 (1973)

Henry James LEE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, Larry Kulik and Susan Burke, Asst. Public Defenders, Anchorage, for appellant.

John E. Havelock, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Seaborn J. Buckalew, Dist. Atty., Stephen G. Dunning, Asst. Dist. Atty., Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, and BOOCHEVER, JJ.

OPINION

ERWIN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction and subsequent sentence of four years for possession of the narcotic drug, heroin. This case arose August 6, 1971, when police officers arrested appellant at his home pursuant to a warrant and searched his clothing prior to removing him to the state jail. The search of his pants pockets revealed four balloons, including three which contained a residue of white powder. Chemical analysis determined...

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