Legal Opinion
People v. Whipple
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 5, 1929No. Docket No. 1805PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHouser, J.
Defendant appeals from á judgment of conviction of the crime of escaping from an officer (sec. 107, Pen. Code) and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
It is an admitted fact that defendant, while in the custody of the sheriff under lawful judgment of imprisonment for a misdemeanor, and while working in the prison camp of San Bernardino County, made his escape from the custody of the sheriff and from said prison camp. The sole defense offered is that the conditions existing in the camp, together with the brutal and inhumane treatment of the defendant, made his imprisonment…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. BeggsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
- State v. CahillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
- Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- In Re HainesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Keeler v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- People v. LovercampCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
- United States v. Curtis Ray MichelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Clifford Bailey, United States of America v. Ronald Clifton Cooley, United States of America v. Ralph WalkerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- People v. RichardsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
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