Legal Opinion

People v. Spencer

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 23, 1921No. Crim. No. 575PublishedCited by 18 opinions

'The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. U. S. Webb, Attorney-General, and J. Chas. Jones, Deputy Attorney-General, for Appellant.

1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.

The defendant was accused by dn information filed by the district attorney of Mendocino County in the superior court of said county of the crime of burglary.

The defendant demurred to the information on the grounds: 1. That said .information does not state facts sufficient to constitute a public offense; 2. That said information contains matters which, if true, would constitute a legal bar to the prosecution of said offense. The demurrer was sustained and the information thereupon dismissed. The people appeal from the judgment of dismissal after demurrer sustained.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. CaridisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. DillonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Ray v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. State v. JohnsonIdaho Supreme Court · 1955
  4. United States v. Jorge CortesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  5. People v. KilpatrickSupreme Court of Colorado · 1926

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