STATE v. SKINNER

No. 48445.

204 So.2d 370 (1967)

251 La. 300

STATE of Louisiana v. William SKINNER, August R. Gueldner and Alton J. Charbonnet.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing November 6, 1967.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Link, Jr., G. Wray Gill, Sr., George M. Leppert, New Orleans, for appellants.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

William Skinner, August R. Gueldner and Alton J. Charbonnet were jointly charged in a bill of information, in two counts, with the illegal possession and sale of a narcotic drug (marijuana) on May 21, 1965. Following a trial before a jury of twelve they were found guilty as charged on both counts. Thereafter, each was sentenced to a lengthy term at hard labor in the state penitentiary.

Thirty-five bills of exceptions reserved during the course...

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