What is the difference between two bags of methamphetamine and 4.003 kilograms (8.8 pounds) of cocaine?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Henslee, D073777 (Cal. App. 2019):

total of 4.003 kilograms (8.8 pounds) and two bags of methamphetamine weighing a total of 1.989 kilograms (4.38 pounds) in his car when he was arrested. The difference between the two types of drugs further suggests that they were intended to be delivered to different buyers. (People v. Menius (1994) 25 Cal.App.4th 1290, 1297.)

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