Legal Opinion
People v. Jones
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 20, 1971No. Crim. 4317PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KERRIGAN, Acting P. J.
Charged with rescuing a prisoner from lawful custody (Pen. Code, § 4550), lynching (Pen. Code, § 405a), incitement to riot (Pen. Code, § 404.6), and two prior felony convictions, defendant’s motion to set aside the information was denied. One prior conviction was stricken and one admitted. Tried by jury, he was found guilty of lynching and incitement to riot, but acquitted of the prisoner rescue charge. Defendant was sentenced to state prison, the sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation on condition that he serve weekends in the county jail for a…
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