STATE v. SCOTT

No. 52827.

278 So.2d 121 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana v. George "Scottie" SCOTT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin W. Eason, Jr., for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., LeRoy A. Hartley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., James L. Babin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Appellant George "Scottie" Scott was charged by a bill of information in that he did "on or about the 12th day of February in the year of our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy-two (1972)... unlawfully distribute a certain controlled dangerous substance, viz.: heroin, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:971(a)(1)...."

The statute under which he is charged provided:

(a) Except as authorized by this subpart, it shall be unlawful for...

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