Legal Opinion
State v. Phillips
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 6, 1976No. 57856PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
337 So.2d 1157 (1976)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Alvin PHILLIPS.
No. 57856.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
October 6, 1976.
L. Howard McCurdy, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
DIXON, Justice.
On January 4, 1974 the defendant, Alvin Phillips, sold five "papers" of heroin for $60.00 to an agent of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Subsequently the defendant was arrested and indicted for the crime of distribution…
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