Legal Opinion

People v. Cadman

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1881No. 10,570PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from a judgment in the Superior Court for the City and County of San Francisco. Ferral, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Sharpstein, J.:

The information filed in this case was demurred to on the ground that the facts stated do not constitute a public offense. The demurrer was sustained, the information dismissed, and this appeal is taken on behalf of the people.

The defendant is accused by the information of having sent to one Mitchell Clune a letter which expressed and implied a threat to impute to him disgrace, and to expose the same, with *563intent to extort money and property from him. The information contains what purports to be a copy of the letter so sent,, which purports to have been signed by “ H. Keller &…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. TorresCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  2. People v. BakerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. People v. KozlowskiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. People v. KohnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  5. The People v. FisherCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013

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