People v. Flores
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Santa Barbara County, and from an order denying a new trial. S. E. Crow, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtConrey, P. J.
The defendant was convicted of the crime of murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life. He appeals from the judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
The first error claimed by appellant is based upon the ground that the court admitted in evidence testimony concerning confessions made by the defendant, and that at the time when that testimony was admitted evidence establishing the corpus delicti had not been received. The so-called confessions were not confessions by the defendant that he committed the crime charged. In connection with the statements made by him, the…
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