Legal Opinion

People v. Mooney

California Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1918No. Crim. No. 2079PublishedCited by 24 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

The defendant, Thomas J. Mooney, was convicted of the crime of murder in the first degree, the jury fixing the death penalty as punishment for said crime. After denial of his motion for a new trial by the trial judge the defendant was sentenced to be hanged. This appeal is from the judgment and from the order denying Ms motion for a new trial.

On July 22, 1916, a preparedness parade was in progress in San Francisco, thousands of patriotic citizens being participants therein. During its progress and while a portion of the parade was passing the corner of Steuart and Market streets a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. DurrantCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Moody v. PeiranoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1906
  3. Blythe v. AyresCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  4. People v. BillingsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1917
  5. People v. MooneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. People v. AdamsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Stephen Bernard Wlodarz v. State of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  4. In Re MooneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  5. People v. FitzgeraldCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936

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