People v. Hall

Opinion

McCOMB, J.

— Defendants, Joy Hall and Vernon White, were jointly charged by information with one count of possession for sale of heroin, and Miss Hall was additionally charged with one count of sale of heroin (Health & Saf. Code, §§ 11500.5, 11501). At the preliminary hearing defendants’ motion to dismiss was denied and they were held to answer. They moved in the superior court to set aside the information pursuant to section 995 of the Penal Code. The People appeal from the order of dismissal.

Evidence was presented to the magistrate at the preliminary hearing that Narcotics Officer…