PEOPLE v. GOMPERTZ

Docket No. 748.

103 Cal.App.2d 153 (1951)

229 P.2d 105

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LAURENCE K. GOMPERTZ et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

March 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar B. Hervey and Henry F. Walker for Appellants.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Donald D. Stoker, Deputy Attorney General, James Don Keller, District Attorney, and John Robert Sorbo, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.


GRIFFIN, J.

Defendants Laurence K. Gompertz and Leonard Brophy were convicted of the crime denounced by section 337a, subdivision 2, Penal Code. No judgment was pronounced nor sentence imposed. They were granted conditional probation and now appeal from the order denying a new trial. Defendants' main contention is that the evidence produced was insufficient to establish that they occupied the place with books, papers, or paraphernalia for the purpose of recording...

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