Legal Opinion

People v. Gloria

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 9, 1975No. Crim. 6711PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

THE COURT *

Paul Flores Gloria appeals a judgment, after a jury trial, convicting him of possessing a controlled substance (Health & Saf. Code, § 11350). Gloria was found to be a narcotics addict and was committed to the California Rehabilitation Center (Welf. & Inst. Code, §3051).

On September 14, 1973 Brawley Police Officer Larry Bennett, while patrolling an area of the city known for its high rate of narcotics traffic, saw Gloria drop a round package and continue away from the police car. Bennett stopped Gloria and gave him a cursory search for weapons. A parole officer accompanying…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. MerriamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  2. People v. GraysonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  3. People v. SingerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. People v. BiehlerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. MayfieldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  2. People v. DeFranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2008
  3. Forbes v. Jose S.California Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. People v. RomoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. Forbes v. David T.California Court of Appeal · 1976

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