P. v. Do
During a traffic stop, police found a quantity of marijuana on the backseat of defendant Duc Vinh Do’s car. A jury convicted defendant of one felony count of transportation of marijuana (Health & Saf. Code, § 11360, subd. (a))[1] and one misdemeanor count of possessing more than 28.5 grams (one ounce) of marijuana (§ 11357, subd. (c)) as a lesser-included offense of possession of marijuana for sale. The jury acquitted defendant of possession of marijuana for sale (§ 11359; a felony) but rejected his defense based on the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 (§ 11362.5) (CUA).
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