Legal Opinion

People v. Thomas

California Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1895No. Crim. No. 35PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Alameda County and from an order denying a new trial, John Ellsworth, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Haynes, C.

The defendant was convicted of burglary in the first degree and sentenced to imprisonment at San Quentin for twenty-five years, and this appeal is from an order denying his motion for a new trial. The information charged a burglary committed at the county of Alameda in October, 1894, and also charged a prior conviction of the crime of burglary in the superior court of said county on October 15, 1890.

Upon arraignment the defendant confessed the prior conviction, and, as to the offense charged in the information, pleaded not guilty. Upon the trial a witness called on the part of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. SansomeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  2. People v. WheatleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. PeeteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  2. People v. OzunaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. People v. GallingerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. State v. O'NeillMontana Supreme Court · 1926
  5. People v. HudginsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943

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