Legal Opinion
People v. Williams
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 14, 1977No. Crim. 2712PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HOPPER, J.—
Facts
About 9 o’clock on the morning of January 2, 1976, Mrs. Alicia Murillo was walking down King Street in Bakersfield when a Negro male came up on her from behind and grabbed her purse out of her hands. In the purse, Mrs. Murillo carried her life savings which consisted of $3,500, accumulated over the past five and a half years from working in the fields. With the exception of one $100 bill all of the money was in $20 bills. In addition, there were three $20’s, one $5 bill and five $1 bills, which were for everyday use. After taking the purse, the man crossed King Street…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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3Cited by29 opinions
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