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STATE v. KELLY

No. 54381.

296 So.2d 819 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Louis KELLY, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 10, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeron J. LaFargue, Sulphur, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., Charles W. Richard, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the unlawful distribution of marijuana, La.R.S. 40:966, subd. A(1), and sentenced to eight years at hard labor.

On his appeal, he relies upon one bill of exception. This was taken as to the alleged improper admission into evidence of the marijuana allegedly sold by the defendant.

The ground urged is that the chain of possession was insufficiently shown. It is...

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