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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

Docket No. Crim. 6275.

51 Cal.2d 355 (1958)

333 P.2d 19

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ROBERT WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 19, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellery E. Cuff, Public Defender (Los Angeles), and Paul G. Breckenridge, Jr., Deputy Public Defender, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown and Stanley Mosk, Attorneys General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Albert Bianchi, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

GIBSON, C.J.

Defendant was convicted on two counts of selling narcotics in violation of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code, and he appeals, contending that the trial court erred in failing to strike the testimony of a police officer who refused to disclose the identity of an informer.

Officer Renty was the only witness for the prosecution, and he testified as follows with regard to two transactions which...

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