Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 19, 1966No. Crim. 2408PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhelan, J.

Defendant appeals from the judgment finding him guilty of second degree burglary and of two prior convictions of felony in a nonjury trial.

Facts

A building maintenance man, upon entering Beebe’s Drugstore in the City of Escondido at 4:30 a.m. on Monday, February 22, 1965, observed a hole in the ceiling with a metal object protruding downward through the hole; heard someone walking overhead; locked the building, leaving on the lights; and telephoned the police from a telephone in front of the building.

The police responded to the call within three or four minutes. Upon their arrival, the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. People v. MageeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. People v. SotoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1879
  5. People v. YoungCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Bedingfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972
  2. People v. OrrIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  3. People v. BegnaudCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972
  5. People v. PerrinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967

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