Legal Opinion

People v. Davis

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 17, 1959No. Crim. 3002PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSchottky, J.

—Defendant George Wiley Davis was charged with the crime of burglary. He was held to answer to the superior court and an information was filed against him. Upon his arraignment in the superior court his counsel moved to dismiss the information upon the ground that defendant had been held to answer without reasonable or probable cause. The court granted the motion.

The People have appealed from the order dismissing the information and contend most earnestly that the order was erroneous. Before discussing these contentions we think it well to set forth certain well-settled principles applicable…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. MehaffeyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. People v. PlattCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. People v. BrittainCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  4. People v. MisquezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  5. Weber v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  2. People v. SparksCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  3. People v. GarciaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. People v. ColbertCalifornia Supreme Court · 2019
  5. People v. CronCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962

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