PEOPLE v. CONTRERAS

Docket No. 1809.

201 Cal.App.2d 854 (1962)

20 Cal. Rptr. 551

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. REFUGIO CONTRERAS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

March 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Sherrard for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Jack K. Weber, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


COUGHLIN, J.

The defendant was indicted, tried by a jury for, and convicted of selling heroin, a violation of Section 11501 of the Health and Safety Code, with a prior conviction. He admitted the sale, but rested his defense on the doctrine of entrapment. A motion for a new trial was denied. Judgment of imprisonment in the state prison was pronounced. He appeals from the order denying the motion and from the judgment, contending that the court committed prejudicial...

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