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:
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