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STATE v. WINSTON

No. 58570.

343 So.2d 171 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wilbert "Honky" WINSTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 28, 1977.

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., A. J. Fazzio, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

On February 28, 1975, the Grand Jury of Calcasieu Parish indicted defendant for distribution of heroin, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966(A)(1). In May of 1975, defendant was tried, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. This Court, however, reversed the conviction and remanded the case for a new trial. La., 327 So.2d 380 (1976). After the new trial, defendant was again found guilty and sentenced to life...

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