Hacker v. Superior Court

STONE. J.

Petitioner seeks a writ of prohibition to restrain the Superior Court of Tulare County from proceeding in the case of People v. Hacker. The petition was brought pursuant to Penal Code section 999a after the court had denied a motion under Penal Code section 995 to set aside an information charging petitioner with violation of Health and Safety Code section 11500. possession of a narcotic.

The principal ground for his motion below and his petition to this court is that the narcotic which he is alleged to have possessed and which was admitted in evidence over objection at the…