Legal Opinion

People v. Watts

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 22, 1954No. Crim. 970PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.

Defendant, who was represented by an attorney at all stages of the proceedings, was convicted by a jury of the crime of violating section 476a of the Penal Code in issuing and passing a check in the sum of $61.50 on the Lovely Lady Shop, in Colton, without having any funds in the bank to meet the check at the time. He admitted two prior convictions of felonies.

About 5:30 p. m. on October 19, 1953, defendant appeared at the dress shop with a woman with whom he had been living. They selected several garments and defendant gave his personal cheek on a bank in Colton in payment thereof. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. StrobleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. People v. IvesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. People v. RomerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
  4. People v. BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
  5. People v. BoyceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Spindler Realty Corp. v. MonningCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. People v. McCraskyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  3. People v. BlankenshipCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  4. People v. FeeleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. People v. NorthrupCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962

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