Legal Opinion
People v. McFerran
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 17, 1962No. Crim. 1740PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, P. J.
Defendant was convicted, after a jury trial, of the crime of escape from a state prison, in violation of Penal Code, section 4530. He has appealed from the judgment of conviction.
The evidence shows that on October 26, 1959, defendant was serving a term in the Chino State Prison for conspiracy to commit extortion (Pen. Code, § 182). On that day, defendant was present at 4:30 or 4:40 in the afternoon, but thereafter, about 6 :30 or 6 :40 p. m., he could not be found on the prison grounds. Correction Officer Derho conducted a search and was unable to discover defendant's whereabouts.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. MattsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
- In Re ConnorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
- People v. HughesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
- People v. JacksonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
- People v. GaitherCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Hooks v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1980
- People v. BourlandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
- People v. BourlandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
- McCloskey v. Director, Patuxent InstitutionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- People v. StewartCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
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