State v. Barnes

ON REHEARING

McCALEB, Chief Justice.

On the original hearing we affirmed the conviction and sentence of Kevin Barnes, appellant herein, for possession of marijuana, in violation of LRS 40 :962. In the opinion we considered fourteen bills of exceptions on which the accused was relying to obtain a reversal of his conviction and sentence, finding that several could not be considered and that others were without merit.

In his application for a rehearing, which was granted, defendant complained of our ruling in regard to only five of the bills— Nos. 6, 7, 14, 16 and 17. Consequently our present…