People v. Gilbert

25 Cal.2d 422 (1944)

THE PEOPLE, Appellant,

v.

MAX LESLIE GILBERT et al., Defendants; JOHN NORMAN LOVELACE et al., Respondents.

Crim. No. 4544.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Dec. 22, 1944.

Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General, Frank Richards, Deputy Attorney General, Fred N. Howser, District Attorney, and Jere J. Sullivan, Deputy District Attorney, for Appellant.

Nathan O. Freedman, A. Wm. Christlieb and Morris Lavine for Respondents.

THE COURT.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from an order of the trial court by which it attempted to modify to life imprisonment, as to each of two defendants,…