STATE v. LEWIS

No. 54176.

294 So.2d 204 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. Henry LEWIS, III.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy W. Bell, Director, Baton Rouge, Vincent Wilkins, Jr., Trial Atty., Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Frank J. Gremillion, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Defendant was tried on a bill of information charging him with distribution of a controlled dangerous substance on January 8, 1973. R.S. 40:966(A). After a trial by jury, defendant was convicted and sentenced to serve twenty-seven years at hard labor.

He appeals his conviction and sentence relying on two bills of exceptions.

Bill 1

This bill was reserved when the Court overruled...

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