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People v. Scott

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 19, 1959No. Crim. 3398PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKaufman, P. J.

Alice Jones, Robert L. Pittman and defendant William E. Scott were charged by information with the sale of heroin on November 23, 1956 in violation of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code. The information also charged the defendant Scott with a prior conviction for possession of narcotics in March 1956. All three pleaded not guilty and personally waived a jury trial. The defendant Scott denied the prior conviction. After a trial, the court found Alice Jones and Robert L. Pittman not guilty. Defendant William E. Scott was found guilty and sentenced to the state prison for the term…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. In Re DixonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. People v. MaddoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  4. People v. SimonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. People v. BoylesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. People v. IngleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Charles F. Leahy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  3. Louis D. Ponce v. Walter E. Craven, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  4. State v. ValentineOregon Supreme Court · 1972
  5. People v. BrooksCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965

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