People v. Boddie

Defendant was charged with possession of heroin (Health & Saf. Code, § 11500), and being under the influence of a narcotic (Health & Saf. Code, § 11721). Trial by jury was waived. After a nonjury trial, the court found defendant guilty as charged, suspended proceedings without imposition of sentence, and placed defendant on probation under certain conditions. This appeal is from the judgment (order granting probation) and the order denying the motion for a new trial, defendant contending that there was insufficient evidence to sustain his conviction on the charge of possession. The order…