STATE v. FORET

No. 55947.

315 So.2d 278 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wilbert J. FORET, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy C. Ellender, St. Martin & Ellender, Houma, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Norval J. Rhodes, Dist. Atty., William G. Yates, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant, Wilbert J. Foret, Jr., was charged by Bill of Information with having unlawfully and knowingly distributed marijuana. He was found guilty and received a five year sentence.

On Appeal he presents three assignments of error.

ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR NO. 1.

During the cross-examination of a state witness (an informer whose testimony was crucial to the State's case) the...

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