Legal Opinion

People v. Majors

California Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 1884No. 10,929PublishedCited by 79 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County upon a plea of former conviction, and from a judgment of the Superior Court of Alameda County, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMorrison, C. J.

The defendant Avas prosecuted by information filed in the Superior Court of Santa Clara County, for the murder of one Archibald McIntyre, and a change of Avenue having been granted him to the county of Alameda, he Avas tried and convicted there of the crime of murder in the first degree. The appeal is from the judgment against him in the first-named court on the plea of former conviction, as Avell as from the judgment on the final trial in the county of Alameda, and brings before us, for review, all the orders and proceedings in the case in both courts.

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2Cases cited15 opinions

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3Cited by79 opinions

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