People v. Johnson

WOOD (W. J.), J.

Defendant was convicted of the unlawful possession of flowering tops and leaves of Indian hemp, commonly called marihuana, in violation of section 11160 of the Health and Safety Code. He has appealed from the judgment of conviction.

Police Officer F. H. Duede of the narcotic detail testified that he and Officer Rapattoni went to a hotel at 747% South Central Avenue in Los Angeles on the night of September *16516, 1943, in the line of duty. They watched room 19 of this hotel and saw defendant and one Edward Eobinson leave the room. The officer heard Robinson say, “There is someone…