Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 23, 1978No. Crim. 31901PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BEACH, J.—

Nature of Case:

Defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction after a jury found him guilty of robbery and using a firearm in the commission thereof. Appellant primarily contends that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of a lineup identification where he appeared without counsel.1

Facts:

On April 13, 1977, at about 8:30 a.m., Dorris Smith (the victim) was walking down Florence Avenue between Hoover and Vermont Streets in *687the City of Los Angeles. She was approached by a man she subsequently identified as appellant who engaged her in conversation. She stated she was…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. BustamanteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Valadez v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  3. People v. SavalaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
  4. People v. CookCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. People v. KilpatrickCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980

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