Legal Opinion
People v. Wheeler
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 27, 1968No. Crim. 13290PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKaus, P. J.
—Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction for assault with a deadly weapon. (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a).) 1
Two prior felony convictions were charged in the information, one a 1960 Texas felony, the other a 1963 Mississippi conviction. The Texas felony was found to be true. There was no finding with respect to the Mississippi conviction.
The matter was submitted to the trial court on the transcript of the preliminary hearing at which hearing defendant had been represented by the public defender. The facts disclosed at that hearing, briefly summarized, are as follows:
On February 27,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Henry v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Brookhart v. JanisSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by18 opinions
- People v. HoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
- In Re MosleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- People v. FriersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
- People v. GallegosCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Pebbles v. Steven C.California Court of Appeal · 1970
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