Legal Opinion

People v. Brittain

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 18, 1957No. Crim. 5764PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, P. J.

In an information filed by the District Attorney of Los Angeles County, defendant was charged with a violation of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code, in that he unlawfully had in his possession marijuana. The information further alleged that defendant had previously been convicted of a violation of the foregoing code section. A plea of not guilty was entered and the alleged prior conviction was denied. Trial was had before the court sitting with out a jury. By stipulation the ease of the prosecution was submitted on the transcript of the testimony adduced at the preliminary…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. CahanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. People v. MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. People v. KilvingtonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  4. People v. KelseyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Chester Nelson v. People of the State of California, Robert A. Heinze, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
  3. People v. GibsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. People v. GraysonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  5. People v. EscotoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960

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