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STATE v. WILSON

No. 66799.

394 So.2d 254 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Donald WILSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., J. Kevin McNary, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert Barnard, New Orleans, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, William Noland, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

J. BURTON FORET, Justice Ad Hoc.*

Defendant, Donald Wilson, was charged by bill of information, tried and convicted of distribution of heroin, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966(A). The defendant filed a motion for a new trial on May 2, 1975, and after supplementation, the motion was heard and denied. The defendant was then sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor.

FACTS

An informant, one Michael Nicholas, contacted...

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