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PEOPLE v. RUBACALBA

Docket No. S030158.

6 Cal.4th 62 (1993)

859 P.2d 708

23 Cal. Rptr.2d 628

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PASCUAL HERNANDEZ RUBACALBA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

October 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Geoffrey R. Pope for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Assistant Attorney General, Robert Carl Schneider, Marc E. Turchin and Frederick Grab, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

ARABIAN, J.

In a prosecution for possession of cocaine, is testimony as to the concentration of cocaine within the sample relevant to the question whether the amount of the substance is sufficient to be "used as a controlled substance"?

I. FACTS

Los Angeles Police Officer Patrick Ullum testified that on July 5, 1990, he observed defendant look in the officer's direction, then turn away. Defendant

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