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PEOPLE v. SMITH

Docket No. Crim. 6139.

50 Cal.2d 149 (1958)

323 P.2d 435

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LAWRENCE O'NEIL SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 27, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence O'Neil Smith, in pro. per., and Ward Sullivan, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

The trial court sitting without a jury, found defendant guilty of a felony violation of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code. It also found that he was previously convicted of narcotic addiction (Health & Saf. Code, § 11721), a misdemeanor, and sentenced him to imprisonment in the state prison for a term prescribed by law. (See Health & Saf. Code, § 11712.) Defendant appeals.

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