People v. Vanderburg

WEYAND, J., pro tem.

The defendant, a prisoner regularly confined within the state prison, at Folsom, California, was, while serving his term of imprisonment, taken from said prison to the county of Trinity to work in road construction in that county, and while there he escaped from the surveillance of the prison guards. He was convicted of the offense and prosecutes this appeal.

The notice of appeal states that the appeal is taken from the final judgment of conviction and from the order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.

The grounds of the motion for a new trial do not appear. However,…