Legal Opinion

People v. Lewis

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 19, 1949No. Crim. 716PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.

Defendants and appellants Jack Gordon Lewis and Sidney Earle Almgren, and defendant Wesley Bernard Ambrose were jointly charged with violating section 337a, subdivision 2 of the Penal Code in that they occupied a room with paraphernalia for the purpose of recording bets upon the result of horse races. Ambrose pleaded guilty. The other defendants were convicted by a jury and the trial court suspended imposition of sentence for one year and imposed a fine of $200 each as a condition of probation.

The building described in the evidence consisted of a building mart in the nature of a small…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. HinkleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1923
  2. People v. TuckerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  3. People v. ReifenstuhlCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  4. People v. InesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  5. People v. RadleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. RaceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. People v. RossCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  3. People v. ZismerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. People v. MandellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  5. People v. ZismerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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