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People v. Kay

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 27, 1939No. Crim. 1686PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, Acting P. J.

The defendant was convicted under section 504 of the Penal Code on four counts of an indictment for embezzlement of separate specified sums of money entrusted to him as county clerk of Humboldt County.

It is contended the verdicts and judgment of conviction are not supported by the evidence for the reason that the corpus delicti was not established by competent proof independently of the defendant’s extrajudicial admissions of failure to account for the moneys as shown by his verified affidavits filed with the county auditor as required by sections 4292—4294 of the Political Code. It is also…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. VertreesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. People v. RoyceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. People v. HatchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  4. People v. HudsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. People v. BakerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1923

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. PondCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. People v. WhiteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  3. People v. DunnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  4. State v. MacKeyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1971
  5. People v. CostelloCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951

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