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People v. Dawson

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 20, 1948No. Crim. 4220PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilson, J.

Defendant was charged with the crime of manslaughter—the killing without malice of one Eddie Hines. By stipulation he was tried to the court without a jury. He was found guilty as charged and sentenced to state prison. He has appealed from the judgment of conviction and from the orders (1) refusing to set aside temporarily his plea of not guilty for the purpose of moving to quash the commitment, (2) denying his motion for a new trial, (3) refusing his application for probation, (4) denying his motion in arrest of judgment.

Defendant relies for reversal of the judgment and the order denying a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Beard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. People v. HatchettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
  3. People v. GloverCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
  4. People v. NewcomerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
  5. People v. ThomsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Stapleton v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. People v. CisnerosCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  3. People v. MercerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. People v. GleghornCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
  5. People v. GarciaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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