STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 12230.

268 N.W.2d 613 (1978)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Glendon Casey JOHNSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided August 3, 1978.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Delaney, III, Butte County State's Atty., Belle Fourche, for plaintiff and respondent; William J. Janklow, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on the brief.

Ralph C. Hoggatt, Deadwood, for defendant and appellant.


MORGAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of distributing a controlled drug or substance, hash oil, in violation of SDCL 39-17-18. Appellant contends primarily that the trial court should have found entrapment as a matter of law, and dismissed the action. Appellant also asserts numerous other errors such as an insufficient information, an untimely amendment to the information, and not allowing an instruction...

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