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People v. McKay

California Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1951No. Crim. 5212PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTraynor, J.

Defendants James McKay and Robert Sturm, 18 and 19 years of age respectively, escaped from a Youth Authority camp at Whitmore in Shasta County. They went to Seattle, where they were arrested and detained. Earl Sholes, undersheriff, and Dan Heryford, a deputy sheriff of Shasta County, took custody of defendants in Seattle. On the return trip by automobile the two officers rode in front, the two defendants in back. Each defendant was handcuffed separately with his hands in front of him. While the automobile was traveling through a sparsely inhabited mountain area each defendant lunged forward…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Moore v. DempseySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Starr v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. People v. CullenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. People v. MahoneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  5. People v. BriteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. People v. HendersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. John Henry Casey v. Robert MooreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  3. People v. FloodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1998
  4. People v. FloydCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  5. People v. ModestoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963

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