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IN RE JIMMY v. STATE

SC 376.

286 So.2d 907 (1973)

In re Robert C. JIMMY v. STATE of Alabama. Ex parte STATE of Alabama ex rel. ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 8, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and Otis J. Goodwyn, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Samuel L. Adams, Dothan, for respondent.

MERRILL, Justice.

The sole issue presented is whether an indictment for selling drugs must name the vendee in the sale.

The indictment charged that the defendant "did possess, sell, furnish, or give away Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, contrary to law." He was found guilty and sentenced to five years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed for the following reason:

"The indictment, as pointed out by an appropriate ground...

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