PEOPLE v. CRESSEY

Docket No. Crim. 13933.

2 Cal.3d 836 (1970)

471 P.2d 19

87 Cal. Rptr. 699

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JESSE CRESSEY, SR., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard H. Levin, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Lola M. McAlpin, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

TOBRINER, J.

The District Attorney of Los Angeles County jointly charged defendant Cressey and one Phillips by an amended information with possession of marijuana (Health & Saf. Code, § 11530) and with being present in an apartment where with their knowledge marijuana was being unlawfully used. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11556.) The parties submitted the matter on the transcript of the preliminary hearing and...

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