Toulson

People v. Toulson

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272 Cal. App. 2d 181·77 Cal. Rptr. 271

Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 22, 196914458California8,817 words

Opinion

STEPHENS, Acting P.J.

Defendant Robert H. Toulson was convicted of illegal possession of marijuana. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11530) by a court sitting without a jury. He appeals from the order granting him probation. (Pen. Code, § 1237.)

On December 26, 1966, two uniformed and armed Los Angeles City police officers, Jobe and Jenkins, were on duty, and at about 5:30 p.m., went to a hotel at 258 West Eighth Street in San Pedro. Officer Jobe had previously received information from a confidential informant that defendant had narcotics in his possession. [2] Defendant was known to be living at the hotel, in room 213. At the time he first saw the officers, defendant was in the hallway outside his room, some 60 feet away. He saw them walking up the stairs to the second floor. Defendant was then talking to the landlady at the hotel desk at the front of the hotel and on the second floor, some 15 feet from the stairs. When the officers arrived on the second floor, they observed defendant in the hallway, walking from the front of the hotel and from the area of the stairs leading from the first floor, toward his room. He was some 25 or 30 feet from the room. The door of room 213 was open and…

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Parties

People
Plaintiff
Toulson
Defendant

Judges

Stephens

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