People v. Cain

Defendant was tried before the court, sitting without a jury, for a violation of section 11500.5, Health and Safety Code, possession of heroin for sale. He appeals from the judgment of conviction.

On November 30, "■ 1966, Melvin Cozzalio, an agent of the State Bureau of Narcotics, obtained a warrant permitting him to search the person of defendant and defendant’s premises at 3649 Second Avenue, apartment 6, Sacramento. The affidavit in support of the warrant stated:

“On the date of November 30, 1966, at approximately 10 a.m. your affiant received information from a confidential informant whom…