Legal Opinion

People v. Rushing

California Supreme Court

Decided November 8, 1900No. Crim. No. 591PublishedCited by 28 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of th'e Superior Court of Fresno County and from an order denying a new trial. E. W. Sisley, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

COOPER, C.

The defendant was charged in the information with the crime of forgery in having, on the thirty-first day of January, 1899, willfully and knowingly uttered and passed as true and genuine a certain false, forged, and counterfeit power of attorney, with intent to cheat and defraud one Levy. He was convicted and judgment entered accordingly. This appeal is from the judgment and from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.

1. The main point urged upon this appeal is that there is not sufficient evidence to sustain the verdict. It is the settled rule that if the verdict of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. DoleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  2. People v. CroninCalifornia Supreme Court · 1867
  3. People v. FreemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  4. People v. SwalmCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Barfield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1859

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. WeberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Horn v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1903
  3. People v. ByrneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
  4. People v. Ye FooCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1907
  5. State v. FlemingIdaho Supreme Court · 1910

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