People v. Raines

66 Cal.App.2d 960 (1944)

THE PEOPLE, Respondent,

v.

CECIL L. RAINES, Appellant.

Crim. No. 3817.

California Court of Appeals. Second Dist., Div. Two.

Nov. 22, 1944.

Alfred A. Grant for Appellant.

Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, and Walter L. Bowers, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

McCOMB, J.

From an order denying defendant's motion for a new trial after conviction of grand theft, defendant appeals.

The evidence being viewed in the light most favorable to the People (respondent), and pursuant to the rules set forth in People v. Pianezzi, 42 Cal.App.2d 270, 277 [108 P.2d 685], the essential…