People v. Girard

Opinion

KINGSLEY, J.

On November 16, 1967, defendant was found guilty of possession of marijuana, in violation of section 11530 of the Health and Safety Code. On December 4, 1967, his application for probation was denied and he was sentenced to state prison. He appealed and, on December 16, 1968, this court affirmed the conviction. {People v. Girard, Crim. No. 14661—not published.) No petition for rehearing or for hearing in the Supreme Court was filed. Thereafter a petition on his behalf for writ of habeas corpus was filed in the Supreme Court, resulting in an order of that court, dated…