PEOPLE v. LAWTON

Docket No. 5767.

150 Cal.App.2d 431 (1957)

309 P.2d 862

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. WILLIE LAWTON, Appellant.

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

April 24, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel C. McMorris for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Herschel T. Elkins, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


DORAN, J.

Defendant was charged with the violation of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code. A prior conviction which was also alleged, was admitted.

As recited in respondent's brief, "On January 10, 1956, Harry Dorrell, a Los Angeles City Police Officer attached to Narcotic Division, in response to information received concerning the appellant, drove to a point from which he could view the area of appellant's automobile, a 1947 Cadillac. Officer Dorrell...

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