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People v. Bell

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 27, 1971No. Crim. 18066PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HERNDON, J.

Statement of the Case

After separate nonjury trials defendants Bell and Jackson were convicted of the murder of William E. Hall. At the conclusion of each trial the judge presiding announced his determination that the murder had been committed in the course of robbery and was therefore murder of the first degree. Each defendant has appealed from the judgment declaring him guilty of murder of the first degree and sentencing him to state prison for the term prescribed by law.

Since the trial record in each case discloses evidence establishing the guilt of both appellants to a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re SandelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  2. In Re HerreraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  3. People v. PerkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. People v. MassengaleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. In Re RalphCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. Chi Ko WongCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  2. People v. AvilaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. People v. McCullinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. Wilson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  5. People v. SirignanoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974

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