Legal Opinion
People v. Spivak
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 7, 1959No. Crim. 6234PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFourt, J.
This is an appeal from the judgment and from the denial of the motion for a new trial in the causes wherein the defendant was convicted of two counts of armed robbery in the first degree, and one count of kidnapping.
In an indictment returned by the grand jury of Los Angeles County Louis J. Spivak, Richard McFall, Wayne Burke and Alfred J. Pope were charged in count I with robbery, in that they did, on or about June 18, 1957, by force and fear, take from the person of Lauritz Melchior certain personal property in violation of section 211, Penal Code.
In count II the same defendants were…
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