Legal Opinion
People v. Standifer
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 23, 1974No. Docket Nos. 23790, 24951PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ROTH, P. J.
Appellant-petitioners (appellants), James Edward Standifer (Standifer) and Maurice Bernard Nicholas (Nicholas) appeal from judgments following a jury trial by which they were respectively found guilty of murder in the second degree and murder in the first degree. (Pen. Code,. § 189). Pending their appeal appellants petitioned the Supreme Court for writ of habeas corpus and by order of March 7, 1974, of said court, the petition was transferred to and filed in this court as Crim. 24951. The appeal and the petition are treated herein separately.
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