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STATE v. HENDERSON

No. 57651.

337 So.2d 204 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Billy HENDERSON and Frank Matthews.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 13, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice T. Hattier, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

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

DENNIS, Justice.

Defendants Henderson and Matthews were charged by grand jury indictment with distribution of heroin, in violation of La.R.S. 40:966(A). They pleaded not guilty but were found guilty as charged after a jury trial. They were sentenced to life imprisonment and appeal their convictions on the basis of two assignments of error.

ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR NO. 1

In this assignment, defendants complain that the trial court erred in refusing...

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