Legal Opinion

People v. Redinger

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1880No. 6,874PublishedCited by 44 opinions

Motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of conviction, and from an order denying a new trial.

1Opinion of the Court

Thornton, J.:

The defendant was indicted for the murder of one James King, was tried in the District Court of Colusa County, under this indictment, and on the 16th of December, 1879, convicted of murder in the first degree. The defendant moved for a new trial, which was denied. The Court, in due course, pronounced sentence of death by hanging. The defendant prosecuted an appeal to this Court, notice of the same having been served on the 9th of February, 1880, and the cause was here for argument at the session of May, 1880, held at the city of Sacramento.

When the cause was called for argument,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. People of the State of N.Y. v. . GenetNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  3. Commonwealth v. AndrewsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
  4. United States v. MayoU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1853
  5. People v. PetryNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1858

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. People v. MutchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Irvin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1957
  3. In Re ShortridgeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1907
  4. People v. PerezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. State v. . JacobsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890

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