Legal Opinion

People v. Jennings

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 5, 1966No. Crim. 2504PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKerrigan, J.

The People appeal from an order setting aside and dismissing count I of an information charging the defendants with the crime of murder (Pen. Code, § 187). The defendants were also charged with the crimes of arson (Pen. Code, § 447a) and conspiracy to commit arson (Pen. Code, § 182), but the arson and conspiracy counts are not involved in this appeal.

A review of the evidence, as contained in the transcript of the preliminary examination, indicates that the defendants James M. Jennings and Clarence Homer Hurst and one Arthur Clifford Bockstahler formed a partnership in April 1964 for the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. WashingtonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  2. People v. GilbertCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. People v. ChavezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. People v. FerlinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  5. People v. CoefieldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. People v. StampCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. People v. BillaCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  4. People v. ClineCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  5. State v. WilliamsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

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