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PEOPLE v. ROBERTS

Docket No. Crim. 5398.

40 Cal.2d 483 (1953)

254 P.2d 501

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. OLIVER C. ROBERTS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 13, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mancuso, Herron & Winn, Davis & Colvin and James T. Davis for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and Wallace G. Colthurst, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

SCHAUER, J.

Oliver Roberts (appellant herein) and Jackson Syas (who did not appeal) were charged in four counts, respectively, with (1) conspiracy to violate section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code, and three violations of that section, namely, illegally (2) transporting, (3) selling, furnishing and giving away, and (4) possessing heroin. It was alleged that each offense took place "on or about" April 3, 1951. A jury found both defendants guilty of each count...

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