Legal Opinion
People v. McGinnis
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 7, 1942No. Crim. 1812PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
The defendant has appealed from a judgment of conviction of a criminal charge of forcibly or fraudulently taking and enticing away from their mother three children, contrary to the provisions of section 278 of the Penal Code.
The defendant and Edith McGinnis were husband and wife. The children in question are the issue of that marriage. October 24, 1940, Mrs. McGinnis was granted a final decree of divorce from the defendant in Contra Costa County. She was awarded the custody of the children, subject to his right to temporary possession of the children from 3 p. m. on the first…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. SimmonsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
- People v. BlackCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
- People v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
- People v. PitisciCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1916
3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. HyattCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
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- People v. FoogertCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
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