Legal Opinion
State v. James
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 6, 1981No. 80-KA-2089PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
396 So.2d 1281 (1981)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Lawrence JAMES.
No. 80-KA-2089.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 6, 1981.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, & Joseph Giarrusso, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.
Charles Z. Ranel, Roberson & Ranel, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.
BLANCHE, Justice.[*]
Lawrence James was charged in Count I with unlawful distribution of heroin and in Count II with unlawful possession of heroin with intent to distribute. La.R.S. 40:966(A). The two counts were severed on motion of…
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