DIXON, Justice.
Louis Hopkins was indicted for distribution of a controlled dangerous substance, i. e. heroin, in violation of R.S. 40:966(A). On May 19, 1976 a jury of twelve found defendant guilty as charged; defendant was sentenced to life at hard labor. On appeal the defendant relies on five assignments of error, in addition to an allegation of error patent on the face of the record.
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On January 30, 1976 in Leesville, Louisiana between...
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