Legal Opinion

People v. Waits

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 4, 1936No. Crim. 2917PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCOMB, J., pro tem.

This appeal is from a judgment of conviction after trial by jury of the offenses set forth in sections 288 and 288a of the California Penal Code.

Viewing the evidence most favorable to the respondent, the essential facts are:

April 7, 1936, between the hours of 10:30 A. M. and 1 P. M., appellant, according to respondent’s witnesses, committed the acts prohibited by sections 288 and 288a of the Penal Code. Appellant relied upon an alibi, producing testimony that at 9 A. M. on April 7th he was at the office of the Federal Works Project, met three men and went to a meeting,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. MorrisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1906

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. People v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  2. State v. PaceOregon Supreme Court · 1949
  3. People v. WrigleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Caldwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. United States v. Donald Elroy Goodrich, United States of America v. Rex LefevreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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