STATE v. HARRIS

No. 55408.

308 So.2d 767 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. John HARRIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice T. Hattier, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

The defendant, John Harris, was charged by bill of information with having violated La.R.S. 40:971, possession of heroin. On February 24, 1972, after trial by a five man jury, the defendant was found guilty. Thereafter, on March 2, 1972, the defendant was sentenced to three and one-half years at hard labor. During the course of the trial, he reserved three bills of exceptions and he is now relying on two of them for a reversal of his conviction...

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