Legal Opinion

People v. Valencia

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 30, 1917No. Crim. No. 524PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Ventura County, and from an order denying a new trial. Merle J. Rogers, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of robbery. He appeals from the judgment and an order denying his motion for a new trial.

■ 1. Complaint is made that C. J. Elliott, a witness called by the prosecution in rebuttal, was, over defendant’s objection, permitted to give testimony, a part of which was in rebuttal of no evidence adduced on behalf of defendant, but which tended to corroborate evidence in chief offered by the people. “The fact that it was permitted to be given in rebuttal constituted in itself no ground for complaint. A court is warranted in departing from the order o'f proof…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. WillardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  2. People v. ComptonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
  3. People v. MilesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  4. People v. WiltCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
  5. People v. ChristensenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. ShaferCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  2. People v. GarnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. People v. MillerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
  4. People v. FrazierCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  5. People v. LoveCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937

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