STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 62124.

364 So.2d 949 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ronald WASHINGTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyall G. Shiell, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise S. Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant Ronald Washington was charged by bill of information with possession of heroin, a violation of R.S. 40:966. He was tried by jury, found guilty as charged, and sentenced to serve ten years at hard labor. On appeal he urges thirteen assignments of error. We deem it necessary to discuss only assignments of error one and eleven.1 The remaining assignments we find to be without merit.

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