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People v. Camp

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 28, 1919No. Crim. No. 471PublishedCited by 24 opinions

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Sacramento County denying a motion to vacate and set aside a conviction and judgment on the ground of want of jurisdiction. Malcolm C. Glenn, Judge. Affirmed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.

On the 16th of October, 1914, defendant, having been convicted by a jury of the crime of “lewd and lascivious conduct with and upon the body of a male child under the age of fourteen years,” was sentenced by the superior court of the county of Sacramento to imprisonment in the state prison for the term of fifteen years.

On the twenty-first day of January, 1919, defendant made a motion “that an order be made and entered herein vacating and setting aside the conviction and judgment for want of jurisdiction in said court.” An order to show cause was issued and, after a hearing, the motion was by…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. In Re KemmlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Wilkerson v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Ex parte LiddellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Sherman v. StoryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. People v. PeeteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  3. State v. EvansIdaho Supreme Court · 1952
  4. People v. ThomasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  5. George v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952

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