State v. Jones
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
358 So.2d 1257 (1978)
STATE of Louisiana, Respondent,
v.
Donald R. JONES, Relator.
No. 60955.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 22, 1978.
Dissenting Opinion June 1, 1978.
Kenneth D. McCoy, Jr., Whitehead & McCoy, Natchitoches, for relator.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ronald C. Martin, Dist. Atty., Andrew S. Vallien, Asst. Dist. Atty., for respondent.
TATE, Justice.
The defendant Jones was convicted of possession of marijuana, La.R.S. 40:966(C), fined $500, and sentenced to six months imprisonment. We granted certiorari, 351 So.2d 1213 (1977), because we…
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