Legal Opinion

People v. Valverde

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 9, 1966No. Crim. 277PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMURRAY, J. pro tem.*

This is an appeal from a judgment after defendant was found guilty in a court trial of two counts of selling a narcotic, heroin, and purports to be an appeal from an order denying motion for a new trial.

The purported appeal from the order denying a motion for new trial is dismissed as no appeal lies from such order. (Pen. Code, § 1237; People v. Lessard, 58 Cal.2d 447 [25 Cal. Rptr. 78, 375 P.2d 46].)

The sole point urged on appeal is that the trial court erroneously imposed upon defendant the burden of proving the defense of entrapment by a preponderance of the evidence.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. People v. BenfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  4. People v. PerezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  5. People v. BraddockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Thornton v. Dennis M.California Supreme Court · 1969
  2. People v. MoranCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. People v. CondleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Sargent Fletcher, Inc. v. Able Corp.California Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. People v. AstaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967

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