Legal Opinion
People v. Gilkey
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 31, 1970No. Crim. 6573PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DEVINE, P. J.
Appellant was found guilty of burglary (Pen. Code, § 459) by verdict of a jury. He appeals.
On the night of December 12, 1966, a warehouse was burglarized and 17 television sets were stolen. A guard at a nearby Christmas tree lot testified that he saw a yellow Econoline type panel truck parked next to the warehouse, and that the lights of the truck were turned off when a car approached. Then the truck drove away. The owner of a truck rental agency testified that he rented a yellow Econoline truck to appellant, Gilkey, on the afternoon of December 12, 1966. Appellant told…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- In Re MartinezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- People v. RosalesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- People v. DenneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
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3Cited by14 opinions
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