PEOPLE v. BENFORD

Docket No. Crim. 6522.

53 Cal.2d 1 (1959)

345 P.2d 928

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

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis J. Horvitz, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and John A. Vanderlans, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


SCHAUER, J.

An indictment filed April 15, 1958, charged that on December 11, 1957, defendant "did ... feloniously sell, furnish and give away ... marijuana" in violation of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code and that in 1951 he had suffered a conviction under the same section. After trial the court found defendant guilty as charged and found that the allegation of the 1951 prior conviction was true. Defendant appeals...

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