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STATE v. SMITH

No. 59595.

350 So.2d 1178 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Willie SMITH, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 10, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard V. Burnes, Gravel, Roy & Burnes, Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., William C. Pegues, Dist. Atty., William E. Tilley, First Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

The State indicted Willie Smith, Jr., for the possession of heroin with the intent to distribute, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966. After trial, the jury returned a responsive verdict of guilty of possession of heroin. The court sentenced defendant to nine years imprisonment. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence, relying upon nine assignments of error. However, finding reversible error in his first assignment, we pretermit the remaining...

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