PEOPLE v. BANKS

Docket No. 6450.

170 Cal.App.2d 72 (1959)

338 P.2d 515

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. WILLIAM BANKS, JR., Appellant.

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

April 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard S. Jefferson, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and Jack E. Goertzen, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


SHINN, P.J.

In a court trial, William Banks was convicted of possessing marijuana and was sentenced to state prison. He appeals from the judgment.

Having received information that narcotic suspects were using the premises at 2835 Edgehill Drive as a "shooting gallery," Officer Florrne Kennedy of the Los Angeles Police Department went to the location at 1:30 a.m. on December 17, 1957 in the company of two other officers. Officer Starkey went to the front door...

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