PEOPLE v. JONES

Docket No. Crim. 16563.

9 Cal.3d 546 (1973)

510 P.2d 705

108 Cal. Rptr. 345

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LEON DWIGHT JONES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard S. Buckley, Public Defender, and Charles A. Gessler, Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Herbert L. Ashby, Chief Assistant Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, Frederick R. Millar, Jr., and Robert F. Katz, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

SULLIVAN, J.

Defendant Leon Dwight Jones was found guilty by a jury of three counts of selling marijuana (Health & Saf. Code, § 11531) and sentenced to state prison for the term prescribed by law. Defendant appeals contending that the systematic exclusion from the jury of all residents of the district where the crime was committed violated his right under the Sixth and Fourteenth...

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