People v. Shepard

MONROE, J. pro tem. *

The defendant and appellant, Donney Shepard, Jr., appealed from a judgment upon the verdict of a jury finding him guilty of the crime of possessing marijuana. Probation was granted upon conditions, and this appeal was taken.

Appellant’s arrest grew out of an occurrence on November 26, 1961. Apparently a woman by the name of Helen Moore was driving an automobile owned by appellant, while appellant was driving her automobile. A police officer stopped Miss Moore on account of bright headlights and during the conversation she admitted that she was on probation for a narcotics…