Legal Opinion

People v. Myers

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1862PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Sixth Judicial District. A motion having been made by the District Attorney for leave to file the transcript in this case without payment of Clerk’s fees, the, following opinion was delivered by Horton, J.—the other Justices .concurring. .A motion is made in this case by the District Attorney of Sacra•mento county for leave to file the transcript of the record with the Clerk of the Court without payment of the Clerk’s fees in advance.

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Appeal from the Sixth Judicial District. A motion having been made by the District Attorney for leave to file the transcript in this case without payment of Clerk’s fees, the, following opinion was delivered by Horton, J.—the other Justices .concurring. .A motion is made in this case by the District Attorney of Sacra•mento county for leave to file the transcript of the record with the Clerk of the Court without payment of the Clerk’s fees in advance. The District Attorney in prosecuting actions for the People is a public agent, and is not personally liable to other officers for the fees…

1Opinion of the CourtNorton, J.

This is an indictment for arson, in which it is averred that the *78defendant “feloniously, willfully and maliciously did burn, and cause to be burned, a certain dwelling house, there situate, which said dwelling house was then and there the property of one L. Lemon, and was then and there the dwelling house of one Chinzvman, a human being, whose real name is to the jurors of the said grand jury unknown, and the said Chinaman, the human being last aforesaid, was then and there in the said dwelling, at ” etc. A demurrer to the indictment having been sustained, the People have appealed, and on the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. AroCalifornia Supreme Court · 1856
  2. United States v. HowardU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1837
  3. People v. GatesNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  4. People v. HoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1856

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  2. People v. HughesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1871
  3. State v. JuddSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. People v. De WintonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  5. State v. WackerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1885

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