Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 20, 1957No. Crim. 3303PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKaufman, P. J.

Appellant James Williams was found guilty by a jury of robbery in the second degree. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and from the order denying his motion for a new trial, contending that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict, that the trial court erred in refusing his requested instruction on the failure to produce stronger evidence; that the trial court erred in refusing on its own motion to instruct the jury on circumstantial evidence; that the trial court improperly arraigned him for judgment in violation of Penal Code, section 1200; and that the trial court did…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. NewlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  2. People v. ChessmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Dillard v. McKnightCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  4. People v. YrigoyenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. People v. HatchettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. RosotoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. People v. DownerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  3. People v. MooreCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. People v. BernalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  5. People v. ToneyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961

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