Legal Opinion

People v. Vaughn

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 27, 1957No. Crim. 5901PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DRAPEAU, J. *

Zack Kenneth Vaughn and Clifford Edwards were convicted of two counts of armed robbery first degree, and sentenced to the penitentiary for the term prescribed by law. Each man has appealed from the judgment against him, and from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

On August 21, 1956, Pete’s Liquor Store in Maywood was held up. The clerk on duty testified on the preliminary examination that at about 3 o’clock in the afternoon two men came into the store, walking fast. One of them had a gun, and held it on the clerk. He recognized this man as defendant Vaughn. Another man…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. People v. SimmonsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. People v. FarraraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  4. People v. BeardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  5. People v. AnsiteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. LewisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Jackson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  3. People v. GardnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. People v. GardnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. State v. McGuffieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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