Legal Opinion
People v. Davis
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 22, 1965No. Crim. 4628PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSalsman, J.
— Appellant Joe Elmer Davis, Jr. was convicted after trial by jury of murder in the first degree and burglary in the first degree.
On appeal appellant questions the legality of search and seizure, the propriety of certain cross-examination, the admissibility of evidence, and further asserts that his constitutional rights under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution were violated by police interrogation.
The record supports the following statement of facts. On June 27, 1963, at about 2:20 a.m., the body of Mrs. Rosa Fudel was discovered in her bedroom at her…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
- People v. WarnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
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