Legal Opinion
People v. Hampton
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 29, 1981No. Crim. No. 20829PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CHRISTIAN, J.
Willie Hampton appeals from a judgment of imprisonment rendered after a jury found him guilty of possession for sale of marijuana (Health & Saf. Code, § 11359).
*519On May 21, 1979, a plant quarantine inspector opened a footlocker at Honolulu International Airport during a routine check of air cargo destined for San Francisco. Inside the footlocker were black plastic garbage bags; in the garbage bags were smaller plastic bags containing what appeared to be marijuana. The plant inspector moved the footlocker to the cargo manager’s office and the police were summoned. A Honolulu…
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- People v. HamptonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981