Legal Opinion

People v. Hokuf

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 5, 1966No. Crim. 2452PublishedCited by 7 opinions

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;…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. GoryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  2. People v. FaillaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  3. People v. BakerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. People v. LealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  5. People v. ScofieldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. ReismanNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. People v. ShowersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  3. People v. CirilliCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. People v. WilsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Pueblo v. Cruz RosadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1969

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