People v. Loomis

Appellant was convicted of a violation of Penal Code section 12021 (possession of a gun by a person previously convicted of a felony), and he appeals from the judgment.

Appellant's first contention is that he could not properly be convicted under Penal Code section 12021 because in fact he had no prior felony conviction.

The record before us shows that on July 21, 1958, appellant was found guilty of a violation of 18 United States Code Annotated section 2421 (commonly known as the Mann Act). Imposition of sentence was suspended, and appellant was placed on probation for a period of 5 years.

On…