Legal Opinion
People v. Johnson
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 18, 1957No. Crim. 5933PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFourt, J.
This is an appeal by the People from an order setting aside an information, pursuant to the defendant’s motion, under Penal Code, section 995.
On February 13, 1957, an information was filed in Los Angeles County, charging the defendant with grand theft, in violation of the provisions of section 487, subdivision 1, of the Penal Code. The defendant was duly arraigned, and at the time of plea he made a motion to set aside the information under section 995 of the Penal Code, and such motion was granted.
A résumé of the facts is as follows: Irwin Meyer is, and has been for several years, a merchant…
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3Cited by13 opinions
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