People v. Toms

Appellants were charged with violating section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code, a felony, in that on or about November 5, 1957, in Tulare County, they unlawfully had in their possession a quantity of heroin. They entered pleas of not guilty and trial was had before a jury which found them guilty as charged in the information. Motions for new trial and applications for probation were denied. Appellant Toms was sentenced to the state’s prison at Vacaville and appellant Moore was sentenced to the state’s prison at Corona. This appeal is from the judgments of conviction and from the order…