Legal Opinion

People v. Kelly

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 1, 1968No. Crim. 6376PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSalsman, J.

Appellant was charged with violation of Penal Code section 4530 (escape from a prison camp). He was found guilty by a jury. On appeal he questions certain instructions given to the jury, challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to show intent to escape, and claims error in the trial court’s admission of his prior felony convictions to impeach his testimony when he became a witness in his own behalf. We have examined the record and considered each of these contentions, but find no error. Accordingly, we affirm the judgment. ■ ■

Appellant was previously convicted of second degree robbery and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morris W. Gordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  2. Charles M. Luck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
  3. People v. WesterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. People v. StewartCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. People v. MillerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. BeagleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Bustillos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. People v. HathcockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  4. State v. WestSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969
  5. People v. BaileyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2012

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