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People v. Butcher

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 23, 1959No. Crim. No. 2872PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSchottky, J.

James Charles Butcher was found guilty of a violation of section 211 of the Penal Code, robbery (in the second degree); section 459, burglary (in the second degree); and section 261, subdivision 4, rape. The court ordered the sentences on the counts of rape and burglary to run concurrently with each other and the two to run consecutively with the judgment of conviction of robbery. Butcher has appealed from the judgment entered and from the order of the court denying his motion for a new trial.

The evidence stated in the light most favorable to the respondent discloses that about 2:30 p. m. on…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. In Re JamesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  3. People v. LindenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Bowman v. BowmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  5. People v. ChesserCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. FordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. People v. HillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  3. People v. BowensCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  4. People v. CleavesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. People v. FranklinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976

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