People v. Giminiani

The defendant was convicted of the crime of misdemeanor, to wit, contributing to the delinquency of a minor. His appeal is from the order denying his motion for a new trial, and also from the judgment. The same action was before this court on a former appeal. (People v. Giminiani, 70 Cal. App. 195 [232 Pac. 993].)

When the case was called for trial, and before any juror was sworn, the defendant moved “to dismiss the present panel of jurors and draw another, on the ground of prejudice arising from the trial of Benjamin C. Bellomi by the same panel on the same charge as that on which the present…