Legal Opinion
People v. Lindsey
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 6, 1972No. Crim. 21008PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FILES, P. J.
This is an appeal by the People from an order of the superior court directing that defendant “be released pursuant to a writ of habeas corpus” unless he is granted a new trial on the charge of which he was convicted in 1960. The ground of the superior court’s decision was that in defendant’s 1960 trial a confession was received in evidence in violation of the federal constitutional principles announced in Jackson v. Denno (1964) 378 U.S. 368 [12 L.Ed.2d 908, 84 S.Ct. 1774, A.L.R.3d 1205],
Procedural History of the Case
On November 12, 1959, defendant was charged with armed…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- In Re LeeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
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3Cited by10 opinions
- People v. CulverCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
- People v. FowlerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
- In Re Jessie L.California Court of Appeal · 1982
- James William Lindsey v. Walter E. Craven, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983
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