Legal Opinion

People v. Burns

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 14, 1911No. Crim. No. 183PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County, and from an order denying a new trial. T. L. Lewis, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.

Defendant was convicted upon an information charging him with the crime of grand larceny. He appeals from the judgment and an order denying his motion for a new -trial.

It appears from the record that -about March 1, 1910, the complaining witness, Frank Brayer, a German laborer having little knowledge of the English language, went to San Diego from Los Angeles and for eight dollars per month secured a room in a lodging-house conducted by defendant and his wife, with neither of whom prior to such time was he acquainted. At this time Brayer had $135 in cash and on deposit with the Security…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. CookCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
  2. People v. RuefCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1910
  3. People v. TomaltyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1910
  4. People v. CollumCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  5. In re the Estate of O'ConnorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. East Bay Union of MacHinists, Local 1304California Court of Appeal · 1964

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