Legal Opinion
People v. Stevens
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 5, 1969No. Crim. 12235PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtKaus, P. J.
A jury convicted defendant of grand theft (counts I and IV), and burglary (counts II and III). The court granted probation on various conditions, one of them being that defendant spend 90 days in the county jail. Defendant appeals.
The facts are quite simple. Defendant met Mrs. M., the victim of the two theft counts, early in 1965. A warm relationship ensued. While Mrs. M. was hospitalized defendant helped her with the sale of an apartment house complex owned by her. In this connection defendant gained possession of two general powers of attorney signed by Mrs. M. The net effect of the real…
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