People v. Fegelman

From a judgment of guilty of grand theft after trial before a jury, defendant appeals.

There is also a purported appeal from orders denying defendant’s motions to dismiss the case.

So far as material for the determination of this appeal, the essential facts are:

On September 2, 1943, defendant entered a plea of not guilty to an information charging him with the crime of grand theft, which information was filed August 31, 1943. The date of trial was fixed for November 1, 1943. When the case was called for trial November 1, 1943, at 9 a.m. in department 41 of the superior court, Judge Condee…