People v. Mesa

Opinion

CLARK, J.

Defendant appeals from judgment entered on jury verdicts convicting him of possession of narcotics for sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11351) arid possession of narcotics paraphernalia (Health & Saf. Code, § 11364). The judgment is affirmed, but modified.

The contraband was discovered in defendant’s residence during a search conducted pursuant to a warrant. The affidavit in support of the warrant stated that a confidential informant had told the affiant-officer he had seen a “quantity of paper bindles” containing heroin at the residence “on at least one occasion in the past six…