People v. Northcutt

The defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction on a charge of bringing embezzled prop erty, an automobile, into the State of California, in violation of the provisions of section 497 of the Penal Code.

The sole ground, of appeal is that the trial court abused its discretion in denying the appellant’s request to be allowed to withdraw his plea of guilty and enter one of not guilty. The appellant relies upon People v. Schwarz, 201 Cal. 309 [257 Pac. 71], and People v. Grant, 97 Cal. App. 60 [274 Pac. 1005, 275 Pac. 838], In the first of these cases the court said that it was well settled…