PEOPLE v. THOMAS

Docket No. 7573.

45 Cal.App.3d 749 (1975)

119 Cal. Rptr. 739

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MELVIN BRAXTON THOMAS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

March 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evangelin M. Miller for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Arnold O. Overoye, Marjory Winston Parker, Susan Cohn and Willard F. Jones, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

PARAS, J.

After a trial by jury, defendant was found guilty of possession of heroin (Health & Saf. Code, § 11350).1 He appeals from the judgment.

FACTS

On November 9, 1973, Roy Asakawa, a parole agent for the State Department of Corrections, received a call from Officer Pederson of the Stockton Police Department. Pederson...

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