PEOPLE v. SANDERS

Docket No. Crim. 5763.

46 Cal.2d 247 (1956)

294 P.2d 10

THE PEOPLE, Appellant, v. JAMES W. SANDERS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, S. Ernest Roll, District Attorney (Los Angeles), Jere J. Sullivan and Lewis Watnick, Deputy District Attorneys, for Appellant.

G. Vernon Brumbaugh for Respondent.

A.L. Wirin and Fred Okrand as amici curiae on behalf of Respondent.


TRAYNOR, J.

By information defendant was charged with keeping and occupying a business building for the purpose of horse-race bookmaking in violation of Penal Code, section 337a, subdivision 2. Defendant was arrested at his place of business, and evidence taken by the officers from defendant's person and the premises was introduced at the preliminary hearing. It consisted of keys to the premises that were in defendant's possession, betting markers, owe sheets, and...

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