State v. Nasholm

Defendant was indicted, tried, after waiver of jury, to the court, and convicted of the crime of selling marihuana to one Ronald Hulegaard, a 16-year-old boy.

The evidence established the following facts:

On March 5, 1968, the police went to the home of the Hulegaard boy. With the consent of the boy and his mother a search of his room disclosed a substance subsequently identified as marihuana.

The following morning, armed with a warrant for the defendant’s arrest, the police went to a private house to arrest him. Mr. Nasholm occupied a room in the house. Mr. Nasholm was arrested in the open…