People v. Shell Oil Co.

LAMBERT, J., pro tem.

This is a motion to dismiss an appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Fresno County sustaining a demurrer to, and entering a judgment of dismissal of, a criminal complaint which charged the Shell Oil Company, a corporation, with the crime of forgery.

The transcript shows that the order was made on November 14, 1931, and that at the time it was made no appeal was taken, but that on November 18, 1931, or four days thereafter, a written notice of appeal was filed. The grounds of the motion are that the appeal was not taken within the time allowed by law and that the…