STATE v. BURGE

No. KA 86 0569.

498 So.2d 196 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Eldon P. BURGE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Campbell, Jr., New Orleans, for appellee.

Jerry Schwehm, Slidell, for appellant.

Before SAVOIE, CRAIN and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


JOHN S. COVINGTON, Judge.

Defendant, Eldon Preston Burge, was charged by bill of information with attempted possession of a controlled dangerous substance (valium) by means of fraud, in violation of La.R.S. 40:971 and 979. Defendant was tried by jury and convicted as charged. He was sentenced to serve two and one-half years imprisonment at hard labor. He has appealed, urging eight assignments of error, to wit:

1. The district court erred by compelling defendant...

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