State v. Redfud

325 So.2d 595 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Johnny Paul REDFUD.

No. 56776.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 19, 1976.

James A. Wayne, Donaldsonville, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., James L. Babin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DENNIS, Justice.

The defendant Redfud was convicted of distribution of heroin, La.R.S. 40:966, subd. A(1), and sentenced to life imprisonment. Although defendant submitted fourteen assignments of error to the trial court, on appeal he presented written and oral…