STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. KA 84 0789.

464 So.2d 443 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Melvin WILLIAMS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty. by Jesse Bankston, Asst. Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

David Price, Asst. Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before WATKINS, CRAIN and ALFORD, JJ.


ALFORD, Judge.

On September 6, 1983, defendant, Melvin Williams, was charged by bill of information with distribution of pentazocine in violation of La.R.S. 40:967A. His trial began on February 21, 1984. On the next day, the jury found him guilty of the crime as charged. The trial judge sentenced him to serve six years without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence. Defendant has appealed, alleging five (5) assignments of error, as follows:

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