Legal Opinion

People v. Quijada

California Supreme Court

Decided August 31, 1908No. Crim. No. 1449PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County and from an order refusing a new trial. E. C. Hart, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.

Defendant was indicted by the grand jury of the county of Sacramento for an assault with a deadly weapon with malice aforethought, while undergoing a life sentence in the state prison at Folsom — an offense defined by section 246 of the Penal Code. He was tried and found guilty and the death penalty was imposed. He has appealed from the judgment and from the order denying his motion' for a new trial.

The defendant was tried under an indictment found and returned on the tenth day of August, 1905. He had been indicted by a previous grand jury on the eleventh day of April, 1905. His demurrer to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Shields v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Matter of RuefCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  3. People v. Lee LookCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Cook v. CeasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  5. People v. FinleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. DawsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
  2. People v. OppenheimerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  3. People v. JeffersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  4. People v. CamperlingoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924
  5. People v. CarsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900

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