PEOPLE v. HAMPTON

Docket No. Crim. 5907.

47 Cal.2d 239 (1956)

302 P.2d 300

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. OSCAR HAMPTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar Hampton, in pro. per., and Robert L. Bostick, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, John S. McInerny, Deputy Attorney General, J.F. Coakley, District Attorney (Alameda), and Edward L. Merrill, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.


McCOMB, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of guilty after a trial before a jury of violating section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code (the unlawful sale of narcotics, to wit, marijuana). He also appeals from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

QUESTIONS

[1] First: Was defendant denied a speedy trial as guaranteed him under article I, section 13, of the California Constitution...

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