People v. McConnell
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Foote, C.
The defendant was convicted of the crime of burglary in the first degree. Prom the judgment rendered in the premises, and an order refusing him a new trial, he appeals.
The ground upon which his contention is based is, that he was not legally committed by a magistrate, and for that reason the superior court, which has tried him, had no jurisdiction to do so. ■ He did not make any motion to set aside the information, but raised the question by demurrer.
In order to sustain a demurrer to the information on the ground that the trial court is without jurisdiction of the offense charged…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
- Ex parte MoanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
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