STATE v. WINSTON

No. 56995.

327 So.2d 380 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wilbert "Honky" WINSTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuvan N. Rougeau, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., James L. Babin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant Wilbert "Honky" Winston was charged by grand jury indictment with distribution of heroin in violation of La.R.S. 40:966(A). After trial by jury, the defendant was found guilty as charged and was sentenced to serve the remainder of his natural life at hard labor. On appeal to this Court, defendant relies upon seven assignments of error for reversal of his conviction and sentence. Finding reversible...

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