PEOPLE v. HOUSE

Docket No. 3251.

268 Cal.App.2d 922 (1969)

74 Cal. Rptr. 496

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES GORDON HOUSE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

January 21, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert M. Porter for Defendant and Appellant.

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


COUGHLIN, J.

Defendant was charged with the offense of offering to sell a narcotic, viz, mescaline, and delivering to the purchaser a nonnarcotic in lieu of the narcotic offered, a violation of Health and Safety Code section 11503; was convicted, following a trial by jury; moved for a new trial, which was denied; was sentenced to imprisonment in the state prison; and appeals.

A state narcotic agent named Romine, and a confidential operator named Collins, contacted...

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