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People v. Chavarria

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 26, 2013No. B238632PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PERREN, J.

A police informant in Ventura County negotiates by phone with a drug dealer in Los Angeles County for the purchase of heroin. The drugs are delivered in Los Angeles County by an accomplice who did not take part in the phone negotiations. We conclude that Ventura County is a proper venue for the accomplice’s prosecution.

Joshua Chavarria appeals the judgment entered after a court trial in which he was found guilty of selling heroin and possessing the drug for sale (Health & Saf. Code, §§ 11351, 11352, subd. (a)). The court also found true the allegation that the heroin weighed…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. PoseyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Shawn Garfield Price v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  3. People v. GuzmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  4. People v. SimonCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  5. People v. MezaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. Dawkins, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  2. P. v. Rose CA3California Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. People v. Beatty, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  4. People v. BeattyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. People v. DawkinsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2018

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