People v. McGlory

Appellant was convicted under Health and Safety Code, section 11530, for possession of a narcotic, to wit: marijuana, on or about June 24, 1962. Count one of the information charged possession of narcotics seized at the time of arrest. Count two involved narcotics seized after a subsequent search of appellant’s apartment.

The record shows that appellant, a Miss Thomas and one Singleton were sitting in the front seat of a parked car during the early morning hours of June 24, in an area designated by the police as a high frequency narcotics area. Appellant raised his hand over his head as two…