Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 25, 1962No. Crim. 7873PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJefferson, J.

Appellant was arrested on the 12th or 13th of March, 1961, following an indictment by the grand jury. He was tried by jury and a verdict was returned against him for violation of section 11501, Health and Safety Code, selling, furnishing and giving away heroin, a narcotic. Motion for a new trial was denied, probation was denied and defendant was sentenced to the state prison for the term prescribed by law.

Defendant appeals in propria persona from the judgment of conviction and the order denying his motion for a new trial.

A résumé of the evidence is as follows: On May 13, 1960, Officer Robert…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ray v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  2. People v. TaylorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. People v. ValenciaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  4. People v. DemeryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. IrvinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. People v. SaldanaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. People v. CrawfordCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. People v. GainesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. People v. MorrowCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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