State v. Quandt

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant John George Quandt from a jury conviction of the crime of Possession of a Dangerous Drug, to-wit: LSD, in violation of A.R.S. § 32-1964, subsec. A, par. 7 and § 32-1975, subsec. B, as amended 1967, and from the judgment and sentence thereon of three and one-half to five years in the State Prison.

We shall state the facts briefly. Defendant was arrested July 14, 1970 in a restaurant in the vicinity of Thomas Road and Central Avenue in Phoenix. In his trouser pockets were found 200 LSD tablets, hidden in a gum wrapper. He was charged with possession…