Legal Opinion

People v. Nelson

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1880No. 10,537PublishedCited by 42 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of conviction, and from an order denying a new trial, in the Superior Court of Colusa County. Hatch, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Morrison, C. J.:

On the 30th day of April, 1880, an information was filed in the Superior Court of Colusa County, by the District Attorney *78of that county, charging the defendants with the crime of robbery. The accusation is: “That the said John Nelson and John Sherwood, on the 21st day of March, 1880, at and in the County of Colusa and State of California, in and upon one Ah Chung an assault did make, and thereby did place him, the said Ah Chung, in bodily fear and danger of his‘life, and did then and there feloniously and unlawfully take from the said Ah Chung seven dollars in gold and silver…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BrothertonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1874
  2. People v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1878
  3. People v. DennisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by42 opinions

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  5. State v. HowardMontana Supreme Court · 1904

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