PEOPLE v. VAN EYK

Docket No. Crim. 6889.

56 Cal.2d 471 (1961)

364 P.2d 326

15 Cal. Rptr. 150

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES P. VAN EYK, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

August 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cary G. Branch for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Philip C. Griffin, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


GIBSON, C.J.

Defendant was indicted for conspiring to commit the crime of possession of narcotics and was found guilty by a jury. He contends that illegally obtained evidence was used in securing the conviction, that the evidence is insufficient to show the alleged conspiracy, that the court erred in instructing the jury, and that he was not brought before a magistrate within the time prescribed by law.

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