Legal Opinion

People v. Waugh

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 6, 1916No. Crim. No. 467PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County, and from an order denying a new trial. T. L. Lewis, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of robbery. From the judgment pronounced against him, and an order of court denying his motion for a new trial, he prosecutes this appeal.

Assignments of error are predicated upon the alleged insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict, the refusal of the court to give certain instructions requested by defendant, and alleged misconduct of the district attorney in referring to defendant’s failure to testify in his own behalf.

As to the first contention, the extent of appellant’s argument in support thereof is the mere assertion that “there is no…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. FittsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1906

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1921
  2. State v. PavelichWashington Supreme Court · 1928
  3. People v. MillerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1920
  4. People v. WestCalifornia Supreme Court · 1932
  5. People v. McNamaraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924

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