People v. Garcia

The vdefendant, following his arrest with one D. Quarez, was charged by information, filed by the district attorney of Sacramento County, with having, on the twelfth day of July, 1924, “in his possession, under his custody and control” a .38 Colt’s revolver, less than twelve inches in length and capable of being concealed upon the person, and being a foreign-born person and not a naturalized citizen of the United States. He was tried and convicted of the charge—the alleged offense constituting a violation of the act of 1923 (Stats. 1923, e. 339, p. 695)—a motion for a new trial was interposed…