Legal Opinion

People v. Seastone

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 29, 1969No. Crim. 728PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COAKLEY, J.

This appeal is taken from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County entered upon a verdict of guilty of violation of Penal Code section 187, murder, in the first degree.

A grand jury indictment was filed on March 20, 1968, in which appellant was accused of murder, allegedly committed on February 16, 1968, in Sacramento County. Appellant, represented by the public defender, entered a plea of not guilty. Following trial by jury, a verdict of murder, first degree, was returned. The penalty phase was tried by the same jury which, three days earlier, had returned the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Rogers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. People v. HendersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  3. People v. ConleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  4. People v. CarterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  5. In Re AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. MansonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Blake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. People v. CoronaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. State v. StuartIdaho Supreme Court · 1986
  5. People v. WatsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977

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