People v. Spencer

Appellant was charged in an information containing two counts with possession and sale of heroin. The jury found appellant not guilty on the possession count and guilty on the count charging a sale. This appeal is from the judgment of conviction of sale.

The evidence is in sharp conflict. On October 1, 1954, around midnight Officer Hilliard observed appellant and one Jewell Chambers in appellant’s automobile. These two got out of appellant’s automobile and went to another parked car in which Lloyd Broadnax and Katherine Jones were seated in the front seat. Jewell Chambers got into the rear…