People v. Barreras

By information, defendant and one Barreras were charged in three counts with robbery, attempted robbery and murder in violation of section 187, Penal Code. The dis triet attorney prosecuted only count 3, he having later dismissed the first two counts. Defendant personally waived his right to a jury trial and, by stipulation, the matter was submitted to the trial court on the transcript of the testimony taken at the preliminary hearing; also submitted for the consideration of the court was a written statement of the defendants and one Trujillo taken by officers, upon their arrest. Although…