Legal Opinion
People v. Watkins
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 30, 1970No. Crim. 5473PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
REGAN, J.
Defendant appeals following judgment of conviction entered after court trial on one count of armed robbery. (Pen. Code, § 211.)
Defendant contends that his confession to the above charge was obtained in violation of the rules announced in Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436 [16 L.Ed.2d 694, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 10 A.L.R.3d 974], and that its introduction in evidence over his objection constitutes reversible error. We have concluded that this contention lacks merit and we sustain the judgment of conviction.
About 8:15 p.m. on April 25, 1969, defendant and two companions entered and…
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