STATE v. MARCELL

No. 56387.

320 So.2d 195 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wilbert MARCELL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard E. Burk, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., John W. Sinquefield, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant, Wilbert Marcell, was convicted of distribution of phenmetrazine, a controlled dangerous substance, in violation of La.R.S. 40:968, subd. A. He was sentenced to pay a fine of $1500 plus court costs, or in default to serve six months in the parish jail, and to serve 9½ years at hard labor in the custody of the Director of the Department of Corrections.

After trial and conviction, defendant dismissed his trial counsel and retained...

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