SANDERS, Chief Justice.
After a jury trial, the defendant, Myrtle Augustine Brooks, was convicted of the possession of heroin, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:962. The trial judge sentenced her to a term of four years in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections. On this appeal, defendant relies upon three Bills of Exceptions for reversal of her conviction and sentence.
On May 27, 1970, acting under a federal search warrant, agents of the United States...
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