SUMMERS, Justice.
In a bill of information filed on July 19, 1974 the District Attorney of Orleans Parish charged that Charles E. Williams "did wilfully and unlawfully distribute a controlled dangerous substance, to-wit: Heroin." After a trial by jury on October 2, 1974 Williams was found guilty as charged and sentenced to hard labor for life.
Four assignments of error are urged on this appeal.
Assignment 1
On the day of trial the...
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