Legal Opinion

People v. Holland

California Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1881No. 10,592PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of conviction in the Superior Court of the County of Calaveras. Gottschalk, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The Court:

An information was filed in the Superior Court of Calaveras County, charging the defendant with an assault with a deadly weapon upon one Christopher Tormey. Trial was duly had, and the defendant was convicted of a simple assault.

The first point made on this appeal relates to the sufficiency of the information. The information with sufficient particularity describes the time, place, and person upon whom the assault was committed, and also the felonious intent and the nature of the weapon used, describing the same, and we think the information is in every respect sufficient.

The second…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. VanardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1856

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McLean v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  2. People v. GreenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924

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