Defendant was charged with and convicted of possession of heroin. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11500.) After his motion for a new trial was denied, criminal proceedings were suspended and a petition for commitment under the provisions of section 3051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code was filed. Pursuant to section 1237 of the Penal Code, as it then read, defendant properly appealed from the order denying a...
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