People v. Wheeler
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Modoc County, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of tile court and the head-notes.
1Opinion of the CourtMorrison, C. J.
Defendant was tried on an information for the crime of an assault with a deadly weapon with intent to commit murder. Verdict of guilty as charged; motion for a new trial and denial thereof; appeal from judgment and order denying new trial. Numerous errors are assigned on this appeal, which will be briefly examined by the court.
The first point is that there was error in the refusal to set aside the information. In our opinion the information was good and was filed in a proper case. There had been an examination and commitment of the defendant by a magistrate, and that was sufficient to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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