People v. Herrera

BROWN (Gerald), J.

The defendant Raymond Herrera appeals from a judgment of conviction by a jury of selling heroin February 26, 1963 (Health & Saf. Code, § 11501). He was committed to the Narcotic Rehabilitation Center at Chino under Penal Code, section 6451. When he was later rejected by the Rehabilitation Center, criminal proceedings were reinstated and he was sentenced to prison, the sentence to run concurrently with that in a companion case, this day decided on appeal, ante, p. 558 [43 Cal.Rptr. 12].

Narcotics Agent Primo Orosco and informer Herbert Nunez met defendant, Harvey Chavez and…