What is the test for unlawful possession of a controlled substance for sale?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Maldonado, E048957, No. FSB800905 (Cal. App. 2010):
"'Unlawful possession of a controlled substance for sale requires proof the defendant possessed the contraband with the intent of selling it and with knowledge of both its presence and illegal character. [Citation]' [Citations.]" (People v. Harris (2000) 83 Cal.App.4th 371, 374.)
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