Legal Opinion
People v. Walsh
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 3, 1954No. Crim. 3040PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD (Fred B.), J.
In January, 1950, Thomas J. Walsh was convicted of robbery and six assaults with a deadly weapon with intent to commit murder. He neither moved for new trial nor did he appeal.
In April, 1954, he filed in the superior court a petition coram nobis to vacate the judgment. The petition was denied and he has appealed.
As grounds for vacating the judgment, his petition alleged: (1) Insufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment; (2) prejudicial error of the court in allowing the prosecution to cross-examine the defendant upon matters not testified to upon his examination in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- People v. TuthillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re BenoitCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
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- People v. HalesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
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- In Re BenoitCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
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