Legal Opinion
People v. McFadden
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 20, 1970No. Crim. 15968PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FRAMPTON, J. pro tem. *
Statement of the Case
Defendants were jointly charged by information, filed on February 8, 1968, with the murder of one Philibert Pepin. Simpson was charged with á prior conviction of robbery suffered in the County of Los Angeles on July 11, 1967. The public defender was appointed to represent both defendants, however, due to a claim of conflict of interest, the public defender was relieved and private counsel was appointed to represent Simpson pursuant to section 987a, Penal Code.
On March 4, 1968, each defendant entered a plea of not guilty. No denial or…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Merrick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
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