PEOPLE v. BLODGETT

Docket No. Crim. 5759.

46 Cal.2d 114 (1956)

293 P.2d 57

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ERNEST BLODGETT [DON WILLIAMS], Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin F. Marlowe for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Chief Assistant Attorney General, and Victor Griffith, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


TRAYNOR, J.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of one count of possessing marijuana in violation of Health and Safety Code, section 11500. His motions for probation and for a new trial were denied, and he was sentenced to serve three months in the county jail. He appeals from the judgment and the order denying his motion for a new trial.

At approximately 8 p.m. on August 4, 1954, Nowlin Sanders and Mrs. Jacqueline Grundy met defendant on the street near...

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