Legal Opinion
State v. White
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 9, 1969No. 49603PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLIN, Justice.
Defendant appeals from his conviction of the offense of delivering narcotic drugs, three marijuana cigarettes, (LSA-R.S. 40:962), and his sentence to serve ten years at hard labor in the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Five bills of exceptions are presented for our consideration.
BILL OF EXCEPTIONS NO. 1
Bill of Exceptions No. 1 was reserved when the trial court overruled a motion to quash filed by the defendant.
The motion to quash avers that LSA-R.S. 40:961 et seq. are unconstitutional in that they violate Art. I, Sec. 12, La.Const, of 1921, and the Eighth Amendment to the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Albert Lopez Gallego v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- John McWilliams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- State v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
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3Cited by26 opinions
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