STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 4193.

346 P.2d 291 (1959)

STATE of Nevada, Appellant, v. Poydras JOHNSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 19, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Foley, Atty. Gen., of Carson City, and George Foley, District Atty., Clark County, for Appellant.

George E. Franklin, Jr., of Las Vegas, for Respondent.


McNAMEE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the state from the judgment of the trial court rendered after trial by jury. Appellant hereinafter is referred to as state and respondent as defendant.

Defendant was convicted of a charge contained in an information that he unlawfully possessed narcotic drugs and that he had been previously convicted of a violation of the laws of the United States relating to narcotic drugs. Under NRS 453.210, a person convicted...

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