WEST, District Judge:
Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus releasing him from the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, Louisiana, where he is serving a five-year sentence for narcotic drug addiction. A bill of information filed by the Assistant District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana, on April 16, 1957, charged that petitioner "did unlawfully and habitually use a narcotic drug, towit: Heroin, to such an extent * * * that [he] did then...
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