Legal Opinion

People v. Foster

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 12, 1934No. Crim. 1407PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

The defendant was convicted of the crime of mayhem under the provisions of section 203 of the Penal Code, and of a prior conviction of robbery perpetrated in the state of Louisiana in 1928. From the judgment of commitment which was accordingly rendered and from the orders he has appealed.

The information contains two counts. The first one charges the defendant with the crime of mayhem committed by feloniously and maliciously biting off the left ear of Adolph Kindberg. The second count charges the defendant with a prior conviction of the crime of robbery alleged to have been secured October 27,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. Leong FookCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  2. People v. DavisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928
  3. People v. SheridanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
  4. People v. WilsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. In Re MerwinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. WeinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
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  3. People v. GreenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  4. People v. CoronaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. People v. MortonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953

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