Legal Opinion
People v. Swayze
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 20, 1963No. Crim. 4237PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMolinari, J.
On this appeal from a judgment after conviction by a jury for violation of section 11530 of the Health and Safety Code (possession of marijuana), defendant raises a number of questions. In the discussion of each question we shall allude to the particular facts pertinent thereto. Preliminarily, however, we set out the following basic facts.
On January 16, 1962, one Clifford Chambers gave information to Officer Troy Stewart of the Concord Police Department that he just purchased some marijuana from a person by the name of Harvey Lee Swayze. Chambers gave a description of Swayze, the clothes he…
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