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In Re Grant

California Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 1976No. Crim. 18847PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WRIGHT, C. J.

Following a jury trial Earl Westcott Grant was convicted in 1973 of a violation of former Health and Safety Code *4section 11531 (sale of marijuana, now § 11360).1 He admitted, outside the presence of the jury, one prior conviction in 1964 for possession of marijuana (former § 11530) and another conviction in 1970 for sale of restricted dangerous drugs (former § 11912). He was sentenced to state prison for the term prescribed by law which, as a consequence of his admissions, was 10 years to life without possibility of parole for a period of not less than 10 years. Absent the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Weems v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. In Re LynchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  3. People v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  4. O'Neil v. VermontSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. People v. LorentzenMichigan Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. People v. DillonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. RiversWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  3. United States v. Leo KleinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  4. Bosco v. Justice CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. People v. JacobsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984

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