Legal Opinion

People v. Chee Kee

California Supreme Court

Decided September 22, 1882No. 10,768PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of conviction, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial in the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco. Febbal, J.

1Opinion of the Court

McKee, J.:

At the trial of the defendant upon an information ag’ainst him for the crime of burglary, charged to have been- committed in the City and County of San Francisco on March 20,1882, the District Attorney offered in evidence “Dr. Ayers American Almanac for 1882,” to prove the time when the sun rose on the morning of that day. To the offer the defendant objected generally, without stating any ground of objection; and upon the overruling of the objection, he excepted.

The fact, for the proof of which the Almanac was offered, was one of those facts of which a Court may take judicial…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. AppleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. MayesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  2. People v. NelsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  3. People v. PaulCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  4. People v. WalkerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1911
  5. State v. MagersOregon Supreme Court · 1899

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