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PEOPLE v. MANUEL

Docket No. Crim. 9380.

64 Cal.2d 504 (1966)

413 P.2d 665

50 Cal. Rptr. 777

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MANUEL v. LEAL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 2, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Gloozman, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Carlyle Michelman, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General. William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and William L. Zessar, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

TOBRINER, J.

Manuel V. Leal was charged by information with possession of heroin. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11500.) He waived a jury trial and the court found him guilty and sentenced him to the term prescribed by law. He appeals from the judgment, contending that the evidence is insufficient to show knowing possession of heroin. For the reasons discussed below, we believe the judgment must be reversed.

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