PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

Docket No. 38225.

127 Cal.App.3d 13 (1981)

179 Cal. Rptr. 328

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LESTER RAY THOMPSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Five.

December 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Nancy Ann Stoner, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, Norman H. Sokolow and William V. Ballough, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

ASHBY, J.

By jury trial appellant was convicted of possession of phencyclidine (PCP). (Health & Saf. Code, § 11377, subd. (a).) He was sentenced to state prison.

At 9 p.m. on September 8, 1979, Los Angeles Police Officers Strong and Osman were on patrol in the Nickerson Gardens area. They were eastbound on 115th Street when they observed appellant talking to another man at the corner of a parking lot on the...

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