Legal Opinion

People v. Finali

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 19, 1916No. Crim. No. 347PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Shasta County, and from an order denying a new trial. J. E. Barber, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtChipman, P. J.

Defendant was informed against by the district attorney of Shasta County for the crime of murder, and at his trial was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to imprisonment for the term of seven years in the state prison. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

Defendant shot and killed Vincenzo Coudera on Sunday at about half-past 4 o’clock in the afternoon of November 28, 1915, at the warehouse (sometimes called stable by witnesses) of Giacossa & Bellone, near the Mammoth mine, in Shasta County. Defendant justifies the killing on…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. O'BryanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Vallejo & Northern R.R. v. Reed Orchard Co.California Supreme Court · 1915
  3. People v. KrompholdCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
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  5. People v. TuftsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. RigneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
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  5. People v. KellyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924

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