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PEOPLE v. MIJARES

Docket No. Crim. 15641.

6 Cal.3d 415 (1971)

491 P.2d 1115

99 Cal. Rptr. 139

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANDREW MARES MIJARES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 31, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Marshall Miles, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Arthwell C. Hayton, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Gaye W. Herrington, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

A jury found defendant Andrew Mares Mijares guilty of possession of heroin in violation of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code. He admitted two prior felony convictions, one of possessing and one of furnishing heroin, and was therefore sentenced to prison for the 15-year minimum term prescribed by law.1 He appeals from the judgment of conviction.

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