People v. Peregrina-Larios
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
of $40 worth of cocaine to an undercover police officer. He had additional cocaine on his person. Convicted of one count of selling cocaine, he now contends the trial court erred in failing to instruct sua sponte on simple possession as a lesser included offense. He also challenges the constitutionality of CALJIC No. 2.90, the standard reasonable doubt instruction. We affirm.
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Relying on dicta in People v. Mitchell (1975) 53 Cal.App.3d 21, 24 [125 Cal.Rptr. 543] (“ ‘Possession’ offenses are normally included offenses within the offense of sale of amphetamines”), Peregrina-Larios first…
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