People v. Shimonaka
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Joaquin County, and from an order denying a new trial. J. A. Plummer, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChipman, P. J.
Defendant was accused of the crime of murder and was found guilty of manslaughter, the jury recommending him to the mercy of the court. Defendant’s motion for a new trial was denied by the court and it thereupon sentenced him to be imprisoned for the term of four years.
1. Defendant and deceased, Hikotaro Tenouye, Japanese laborers, were working on a ranch near the city of Stockton, being farmed by another Japanese, named Tos aka Noguchi. About 8 o ’clock on the evening of June 8, 1910, they were in a so-called bunk-house where, with some other Japanese, they lodged. They got into a verbal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. McFarlaneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
- People v. ThomsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
- People v. CampbellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866
3Cited by12 opinions
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- People v. KlinkenbergCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
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