People v. Lindogan

The trial court found defendant guilty of three counts of bookmaking in violation of subdivisions 1, 2 and 4, section 337a, Penal Code. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and order denying motion for new trial.

The issue relates to probable cause. The evidence viewed in a light most favorable to respondent discloses the following: After receiving information from Officer Maga of the Los Angeles Police Department that bookmaking had been going on at 1557 Rockwood Street, an arrest had been made there a year before and “they” were back in business and working again, and bookmaking was…