Napier v. State

On an indictment charging that appellant, Damon Shelton Napier, did unlawfully give away heroin to Steven Wayne Rhodes, and that said Damon Shelton Napier has heretofore been convicted of an offense under the Uniform Alabama Controlled Substances Act, on, to-wit: February 24, 1976, the appellant was convicted and sentenced to twenty-five years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

This cause was submitted to this Court on briefs. Appellant was at all proceedings in the lower court represented by counsel of his choice, and is here represented by court appointed counsel.

Counsel for appellant argues…