Legal Opinion

People v. Manning

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 16, 1981No. Crim. 39270PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COMPTON, J.

Defendant was convicted in a nonjury trial of the crime of assault with a deadly weapon. He was found not guilty of a count of false imprisonment. We affirm the conviction.

The prosecution produced evidence that defendant assaulted an elementary school teacher on the school grounds by striking her in the head with a rock which he held in his hand. The injury required suturing and emergency hospital treatment.

Defendant first accosted the victim in the classroom and, after forcibly detaining her there for a period of time, dragged her outside the building where the assault took…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Herring v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Thornton v. Dennis M.California Supreme Court · 1969
  4. People v. JenkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Callahan v. William F.California Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Spence v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  3. Philip J. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's ServicesAlaska Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Spence v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  5. People v. GayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990

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