People v. Lawrence

Opinion

JANES, J.

Defendant appeals from the judgment on jury verdicts convicting him of selling, furnishing, and giving away a restricted dangerous drug, amphetamine (count 1), and possessing a restricted dangerous drug, amphetamine, for sale (count 2). (Health & Saf. Code, §§ 11911, 11912.)

Facts

Early in the evening of December 29, 1970, state narcotic agent Joseph Lindsay and a reliable informant, Jerry Ramirez, drove together to an apartment rented by defendant in the City of Sacramento.' Lindsay had previously used Ramirez as an undercover buyer, and they planned that Ramirez would attempt…