Legal Opinion

People v. Brooks

California Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1884No. 10,921PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Marin County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.

In this case, all the points made on behalf of appellant, except as to the punishment, are the same as in People v. Brooks, ante p. 295, and the ruling in that case must govern this. The points alluded to are not sustainable.

The defendant was charged by information with the crime of burglary, and with having suffered a previous conviction of grand larceny. He was convicted of burglary in the second degree, and voluntarily confessed the other. He was sentenced to suffer imprisonment in the State prison for ten years.

Under the previous conviction of grand larceny, he was liable to imprisonment…

2Cited by10 opinions

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