SANDERS, Chief Justice.
The State charged defendant, John A. Mackie, with distribution of heroin, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966. After a trial, the jury found defendant guilty as charged. The court sentenced defendant to life imprisonment. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence, relying upon two assignments of error.
The record discloses that on September 17, 1975, in the presence of Calvin Briggs, defendant sold 25 "papers" of heroin for $200 to Agent...
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