PEOPLE v. MELGOZA

Docket No. 6949.

183 Cal.App.2d 600 (1960)

7 Cal. Rptr. 82

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. RUBEN JOE MELGOZA, Appellant.

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

August 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruben Joe Melgoza, in pro. per., for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and S. Clark Moore, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


SHINN, P.J.

Ruben Joe Melgoza was accused by amended indictment of two offenses of the sale of heroin, with prior convictions of violation of the narcotic laws, and the alteration of post office money orders for which offenses he had served prison terms. In a nonjury trial in which he was represented by counsel, Melgoza was convicted of both offenses and was sentenced to state prison. The prior convictions were proved...

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