Legal Opinion

People v. Sidelinger

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 9, 1908No. Crim. No. 152PublishedCited by 11 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Further facts are stated in People v. Rayes, Crim. No. 153, post, p. 301.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

Appeal from judgment of conviction of murder in the second degree and order denying motion for a new trial.

This is a companion case to the case of the People v. Hayes, this day decided, and several of the questions decided in the Hayes ease arise in this case. Sidelinger is charged with killing the same person that Hayes was charged with killing, apparently not upon the theory that Sidelinger fired the fatal shot, but upon the theory that he was present aiding and abetting the killing of William Jenks, or that he was a co-conspirator of Hayes and others, and the killing was the act of one of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. IrwinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. People v. HelmCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  3. People v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Wheeler v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  5. State v. GraySupreme Court of Iowa · 1902

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. CarmenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. People v. McCoyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  3. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Keating v. HoodDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1996
  5. People v. McCoyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000

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