Legal Opinion

People v. Robinson

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 8, 1970No. Crim. 560PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GARGANO, J.

Appellant was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon, with intent to commit murder, in violation of section 217 of the Penal Code. He appeals from the judgment entered on the jury’s verdict.

The facts, when viewed in the light most favorable to respondent, are these: On June 10, 1967, appellant was playing cards in Harry Player’s Card Room when an argument broke out between appellant, Sam Richards and Lee Henderson. Richards was running the game, but Lee Henderson was not playing. Afterward, as Henderson was walking away from the card table, he was hit in the back by a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. People v. FloydCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. In Re ShullCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. SchuerenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  2. People v. LeeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  3. People v. McDanielsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  4. People v. GrahamCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. People v. BoundsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985

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