People v. Hokuf
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtWhelan, J.
A jury found defendant guilty of possession of marijuana. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11530.) The appeal is from the order granting probation. A codefendant who drove the car in which defendant was riding at the time of his arrest also was found guilty.
Pacts
At 12 o ’clock midnight, defendant was a passenger in an auto pursued by the police for failing to halt at a stop sign. After the officer turned on a red light and sounded the horn, he observed defendant sit high in his seat “in a reclining position,” look back over his shoulder at the police vehicle, and appear to stuff something in his shirt;…
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