Legal Opinion

People v. White

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 3, 1907No. Crim. No. 51PublishedCited by 24 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, and from an order denying a new trial. B. N. Smith, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtTaggart, J.

Defendant was informed against for the crime of robbery. Prom a judgment of conviction in the superior court, and an order of that court denying his motion for a new trial, he appealed to the supreme court. This appeal was regularly transferred to this court for hearing and decision.

The evidence of the commission of the crime rests almost entirely upon the testimony of the complaining witness. The defense relies upon an alibi and the insufficiency of the identification of the defendant.

As the complaining witness was returning to her home about half-past 10 o’clock on the night of June 18,…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1881
  2. State v. AdamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1878
  3. People v. MilnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Shular v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  5. State v. MortensenUtah Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. People v. GallowayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
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