OLIVER v. STATE

No. 5686.

456 P.2d 431 (1969)

Hosie OLIVER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Santini, Public Defender, and Anthony M. Earl and H. Leon Simon, Deputy Public Defenders, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., Carson City, George E. Franklin, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Addeliar D. Guy, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

COLLINS, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a conviction for possession of narcotics and denial of a motion for new trial. We affirm both the conviction and the order.

On May 21, 1966, at approximately 11:30 p.m., appellant, Hosie Oliver, and Johnny Benson were observed by Officers Patrick Stevens and Walter Allen standing at an intersection in Las Vegas, Nevada. Officer Stevens observed appellant give what he described as a brown piece of...

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