Legal Opinion

People v. Sears

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 30, 1956No. Crim. 5372PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, P. J.

In an information containing 19 counts, filed by the district attorney of Los Angeles County, defendants Louis A. Sears and Albert Kiers were accused in Count I of the crime of criminal conspiracy (Pen. Code, § 182, subd. 1) to violate the Corporate Securities Law (Corp. Code, §§25009 and 26104). Twenty overt acts were alleged. Counts II through XI, and Count XIII charged violations of the foregoing sections of the Corporations Code. In Count XII, and in Counts XIV through XIX, defendant Sears was accused of the crime of grand theft. Only Counts I and II are of concern on this appeal since…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. PetrilloSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Hall v. Geiger-Jones Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Drew v. ThawSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. People v. BuffumCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Caldwell v. Sioux Falls Stock Yards Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Rivera v. City of FresnoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. People v. MasonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. People v. McDanielCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  4. People v. BouladCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. People v. RankinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959

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