Legal Opinion

People v. Westwood

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 21, 1928No. Docket No. 1434PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSturtevant, J.

-The district attorney filed an against the defendant charging him with the of the crime of burglary. The defendant pleaded not guilty and a trial was had before the trial court sitting with a jury. The jury returned a verdict of guilty. The defendant made a motion for a new trial, also a motion in arrest of judgment. The motions were denied and the has appealed from the judgment and from the order denying him a new trial.

The defendant presents the point that the absolutely failed in its endeavor to prove that the entered the premises with the intent to commit larceny. A consideration of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BarryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. People v. BrittainCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  3. People v. KingCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1906
  4. State v. CarrollMontana Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. WilliamsUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1954
  2. People v. VitosCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
  3. People v. BlairCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932

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