State v. Domino

On September 17, 1975, defendant John Domino was indicted for the crime of distribution of heroin, a violation of La.R.S. 40:966. On November 22, 1976, defendant was tried before a twelve person jury which found him guilty as charged. Thereafter, the trial court sentenced him to serve life *195imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. On appeal defendant urges four (4) assignments of error.

We have reviewed defendant’s assignments of error and find them to be without merit. However, we note ex proprio motu, that the sentence imposed by the trial…