FORET, Judge.
On August 11, 1989, defendant, Michael Lewis, was charged by a bill of indictment with distribution of cocaine, a violation of La.R.S. 40:967(A). Defendant was found guilty by ten of the twelve jurors. Subsequently, defendant was billed as an habitual offender, fourth offense, and sentenced to life imprisonment.
FACTS
On March 7, 1989, Jacqueline Y. Arvie, an undercover narcotics agent for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office, purchased...
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