Legal Opinion

People v. Webster

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 29, 1910No. Crim. No. 215PublishedCited by 9 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Fresno County, and from an order denying a new trial. George E. Church, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtKerrigan, J.

Defendant was informed against by the district attorney of the county of Fresno for the crime of murder. He was tried and found guilty of manslaughter. He moved for a new trial, which motion was denied, and he was thereupon sentenced to imprisonment in the state prison for the period of ten years. This is an appeal from the judgment, and from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.

The defendant and the deceased on July 18, 1909, quarreled in a saloon in Coalinga, Fresno county. Separately they left the saloon, and within half an hour met again in the same place. They engaged in a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. FlynnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
  2. People v. WestlakeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1882
  3. People v. BruggyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. People v. CordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
  5. People v. EmersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. JurkoIdaho Supreme Court · 1926
  2. People v. JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. People v. AndersonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1922
  4. People v. KerseyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  5. People v. GrahleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924

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