Legal Opinion

People v. Thomas

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 15, 1988No. H002981PublishedCited by 23 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

POLLAK, J. *

Willie Edward Thomas appeals his conviction of possession for sale and transportation of cocaine. He argues the trial court erred in permitting a prior aggravated assault conviction to be used for impeachment purposes. Appellant also objects to various other rulings of the trial court that will be discussed in the unpublished portion of this opinion.

Statement of the Case

Appellant was charged with possession of cocaine for sale and transportation of cocaine. (Health & Saf. Code, §§ 11351, 11352.) The information also alleged that appellant had been convicted of assault with…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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