PEOPLE v. COLEMAN

Docket No. 5327.

134 Cal.App.2d 594 (1955)

286 P.2d 582

THE PEOPLE, Respondent v. FRED WILLIAM COLEMAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

July 27, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred William Coleman, in pro. per., and Albert S. Friedlander, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Marvin Gross and Joan D. Gross, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


FOX, J.

A jury found defendant guilty of possession of heroin in violation of Health and Safety Code, section 11500. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and the order denying his motion for a new trial.

Defendant was the manager of a café and cocktail bar at 5th and Stanford Streets in Los Angeles at the time of the events hereinafter enumerated, and had been such manager for some 11 months. He was virtually in exclusive control of the place since...

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