California Court of Appeal

Conviction for transportation of a controlled substance, possession of that substance for sale, and possession of a false compartment are reversed as to conviction under Health and Safety Code section 11366.8(a) where there was instructional error and insufficient evidence that defendant used or possessed a false compartment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/25/2007
• Published 07/25/2007

Judges

• KLINE, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Richard Michael Doctoroff by appointment of the Court of Appeal, First District Appellate Project, San Francisco, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Asst. Atty. General, Gerald A. Engler, Sr. Asst. Atty. General, Seth K. Schalit, Supervising Deputy A.G., John H. Deist, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.