Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 30, 1959No. Crim. 6588PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLillie, J.

Defendant was charged by way of information with possession of heroin in violation of section 11500, Health and Safety Code, and three prior felony convictions. The trial court, sitting without a jury, found her guilty as charged and two prior convictions to be true; her application for probation and motion for a new trial were denied; and she was sentenced to the state prison. She appeals from the judgment of conviction and order denying her a new trial.

Appellant’s main contention consists of an attack on the validity of the search of, and seizure of a quantity of heroin from, her person at…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. CahanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Badillo v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. People v. WeinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Willson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  5. People v. WinstonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. GarciaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  2. People v. LugoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Romer v. Jean M.California Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. People v. SenkirCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Pueblo v. Torres GonzálezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1962

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