People v. Scott

This appeal is taken by the appellant Davis, proceeding in propria persona, from “my conviction and sentence.” We consider it to be an appeal from the judgment. (People v. Hollis, 176 Cal.App.2d 92, 94 [1 Cal.Rptr. 293]; see People v. Robinson, 43 Cal.2d 143, 145 [271 P.2d 872].)

On December 16, 1959, an indictment was presented to the court and filed with the clerk in which it was charged that the appellant (therein named as Clyde Means) and one Laverne Scott (Rowe) violated section 11501 of the Health and Safety Code in that they did “sell, furnish and give away” heroin. On February 9, 1960,…