Legal Opinion

People v. Thomas

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 18, 1944No. Crim. 3758PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHAW, J. pro tem.

Defendant was tried on an information charging him in three counts with committing lewd and lascivious acts upon three boys under the age of fourteen years, in violation of section 288 of the Penal Code. After trial by the court sitting without a jury, the defendant was found guilty on all three counts, and he appeals from the judgments.

The only point made by him in support of his appeal is that “the judgment of the Court is contrary to the evidence." The three boys named in the information, whose respective ages were nine, twelve and thirteen years, were called as witnesses.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. PutnamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. People v. TedescoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
  3. People v. BeattyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. CorderoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  2. People v. RisleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963

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