STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 55838.

315 So.2d 636 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lloyd JOHNSON, Sr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van F. Ellender, Houma, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Norval J. Rhodes, Dist. Atty., Alexander L. Doyle, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SANDERS, Chief Justice.

After a trial by jury, Lloyd Johnson, Sr. was convicted of unlawfully distributing barbiturates, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:968. The trial judge sentenced him to serve ten years in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections. From his conviction and sentence, he has appealed to this Court.

In his brief, the defendant alleges only that the verdict is contrary to the law and the evidence. He points to several conflicts in the...

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