People v. Jones

On this appeal by defendant, J. L. Jones, from a judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of furnishing marijuana to a minor (Health & Saf. Code, § 11532), the only question is whether the tape recording of a telephone conversation between defendant and the minor was admitted in violation of the rule announced in People v. Dorado, 62 Cal.2d 338 [42 Cal.Rptr. 169, 398 P.2d 361],

Since no contentions are raised concerning the sufficiency of the evidence, a brief review of the pertinent facts will suffice. On October 13, 1964, defendant’s sister-in-law, Mrs. Rodriguez,…