State v. Herman

253 N.W.2d 454 (1977)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

Dennis HERMAN, a/k/a Dennis Oleson, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 11715.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

April 29, 1977.

William J. Janklow, Atty. Gen., Charles L. Dorothy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and respondent.

Charles Poches, Jr., Fort Pierre, for defendant and appellant.

ZASTROW, Justice.

The defendant, Dennis Herman, appeals from his conviction in the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit for the unauthorized distribution of a controlled substance to a narcotics informant. We reverse.

The informant,…