Legal Opinion
People v. Bennett
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided October 29, 1973No. 25325PublishedCited by 331 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson
A jury convicted defendant-appellant, Edward R. Bennett, for possession of a dangerous drug, LSD (1969 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 48-8-2), and for possession of a narcotic drug, marijuana (C.R.S. 1963, 48-5-2). On appeal, the defendant asserts that he is either entitled to a judgment of acquittal or a new trial. We affirm.
I
The Facts
The events which led to the filing of charges against the defendant focused on a box which contained marijuana and LSD. The box had been shipped from Los Angeles to James F. Cooper at a Denver address. The person who delivered the box to the airline for shipment…
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