Legal Opinion

People v. Ong Git

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 3, 1913No. Crim. No. 432PublishedCited by 21 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Monterey County and from an order refusing a new trial. B. V. Sargent, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtLennon, P. J.

The defendant, Ong Git, and three other Chinamen were jointly charged with the murder of one Lee Lung Kai. Upon a separate trial of the defendant Ong Git he was found guilty of murder in the first degree, and his punishment was fixed at life imprisonment. This appeal is from the judgment and an order denying a new trial.

The motion for a new trial was grounded, among other things, upon alleged newly discovered evidence which, as shown by affidavits and the testimony of witnesses offered and received in support of the motion, tended to contradict and impeach the evidence of one McKeever, a…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. People v. GoldensonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. People v. LewandowskiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  3. People v. FreemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  4. People v. SwistCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Skaggs v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. BoydenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
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  5. People v. DrakeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957

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