Legal Opinion
People v. Root
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 22, 1966No. Crim. 5600PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of attempting an abortion on Beverly Rubio (Pen. Code, § 664) and soliciting Donna Wilson for an abortion (Pen. Code, § 276), and from the order denying his motion for a new trial. He contends that: 1) a tape recording of his conversation with one of the victims was admitted into evidence in violation of People v. Dorado, 62 Cal.2d 338 [42 Cal.Rptr. 169, 398 P.2d 361]; 2) there is insufficient evidence of a direct unequivocal act to support the judgment as to the attempted abortio n and 3) he was…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- People v. DoradoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
- Neal v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
- People v. McFarlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
- Ballard v. Superior Court of San Diego CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
- People v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Keeler v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- People v. GuthrieCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
- People v. DeVaneyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
- People v. KingCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
- State v. GoddardWashington Supreme Court · 1968
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