People v. Painter

BROWN, (R. M.), J.

Appellant filed, in propria persona, a motion to vacate a “void” judgment on November 24, 1961, having pled “guilty” on July 10, 1961, to an information charging him with grand theft of an automobile, a violation of Penal Code section 487, subdivision 3, and admitting three prior convictions, and after the denial of probation having been sentenced on July 24, 1961, to the term prescribed by law. Appellant did not move for a new trial or appeal from the judgment.

The augmented record indicates that the appellant and one Espinosa were charged with stealing an automobile, that…