People v. Cline

Defendant † was convicted of selling heroin in violation of section 11501, Health and Safety Code. He has appealed from the judgment.

At approximately 2 p. m. on the afternoon of October 4, 1960, Deputy Sheriff Reade of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office, Narcotics Division, drove up to the Jamaica Club in Norwalk. Defendant and a companion pulled up to the club at about the same time. Defendant, with whom the officer had had two narcotic transactions during the previous month, asked him if he “wanted some narcotics,” adding “I can get you some. ’ ’ The officer replied in the affirmative.…