Legal Opinion

People v. Maddox

California Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1956No. Crim. 5683PublishedCited by 314 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*303TRAYNOR, J.

Defendant was found. guilty by a jury of two counts of selling heroin (Health & Saf. Code, § 11500) and one count of maintaining a place for the purpose of selling, giving away, or using heroin. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11557.) His motion for a new trial was denied, and judgment was pronounced against him. He appeals from the judgment and the order denying his motion for a new trial.

Roy Cleek testified that on June 23, 1954, he visited defendant’s home in Oakland and bought a $10 “paper” of heroin, as he had done many times in the preceding six months. He used defendant’s equipment…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. CahanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. People v. MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Willson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  4. People v. BoylesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Rogers v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by314 opinions

  1. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Miller v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Wilson v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Lewis L. Wayne v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  5. People v. BradleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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