People v. Perdue
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Tenth Judicial District, County of Tuba. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Wallace, C. J.:
The prisoner, adjudged guilty of the crime of manslaughter, and sentenced to suffer imprisonment in the State Prison for the period of two years, has prosecuted an ap-. peal, and now moves that he be admitted to bail pending the appeal. The statute (Penal Code, Sec. 1,272) provides *553that in such a case as this the prisoner may be admitted to bail “as a matter of discretion.” The views I entertain upon the general question were expressed in Ex parte Hoge, ante p. 3. In that case the Judge of the Court in which the prisoner had been convicted had considered his…
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