PEOPLE v. CHIN LOY

Docket No. 3748.

185 Cal.App.2d 715 (1960)

8 Cal. Rptr. 512

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CHIN LOY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

October 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Mancuso, Public Defender, and Joseph I. McNamara, Deputy Public Defender, for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and Albert W. Harris, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


DRAPER, J.

A jury found defendant guilty of sale of heroin. He admitted three prior narcotic convictions. He appeals from the order denying new trial and from the ensuing judgment. His principal contention is that the defense of entrapment was established as a matter of law.

Clarence Lee, a Chinese, was employed from time to time by the attorney general as an undercover agent. Lee was sent to Santa Barbara in June 1959 to investigate gambling and narcotics...

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