People v. Vincilione
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Marin County, and from an order denying a new trial. Edgar T. Zook, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtLennon, P. J.
The defendant was indicted by the grand jury of Marin county for the crime of offering a bribe to a judicial officer. Upon his trial the defendant was found guilty, and his appeal is from the judgment and the order denying him a new trial.
It was evidently the purpose of the indictment to charge a violation of section 92 of the Penal Code, which makes it a felony for any person to give or “offer to give a bribe to any judicial officer,” with the intent to influence his decision upon any matter which is before him for decision.
It appears from the indictment that on the second day of August,…
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