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STATE v. HOLIDAY

No. 57715.

337 So.2d 493 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Edgar HOLIDAY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 13, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton P. Masinter, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

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.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the illegal distribution of heroin, La.R.S. 40:966, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Upon his appeal, the defendant relies upon six assignments of error. The assignments for the most part relate to the availability of and the testimony of or relating to a confidential informer, Wilmer Dixon.

Facts

The distribution offense with which the defendant is charged took place as follows:

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