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STATE v. FONTENOT

No. CR87-770.

524 So.2d 867 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor FONTENOT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Coreil, Preston Aucoin, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

J.W. Puchue, R. Vidrine, Office of Dist. Atty., Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY and YELVERTON, JJ., and SWIFT, J. Pro Tem.

YELVERTON, Judge.

Defendant Victor Fontenot was convicted by a jury of two counts of distribution of marijuana, a violation of La.R.S. 40:966(A)(1). His appeal sets forth seven assignments of error. We find that assignment of error No. 2 has merit, requiring that the conviction be set aside, and we will discuss this assignment first.

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