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STATE v. PERIQUE

No. 58349.

340 So.2d 1369 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Raymond PERIQUE and Claudia Merritt.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 13, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Broderick A. Bagert, Sr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

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

MARCUS, Justice.

Raymond Perique and Claudia Merritt were charged in the same bill of information with possession with the intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance, to-wit: heroin, in violation of La.R.S. 40:966. After trial by jury, Raymond Perique was found guilty as charged and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor. Claudia Merritt was found guilty of possession of heroin and was sentenced to serve ten years at hard labor. On appeal, Perique...

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