Legal Opinion

People v. Bliss

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 17, 1920No. Crim. No. 885PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Alameda County, and from an order denying a motion in arrest of judgment. A. F. St. Sure, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtLangdon, P. J.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of conviction of the crime of obtaining money under false pretenses, and also from an order denying defendant’s motion in arrest of judgment. There are a number of grounds of appeal enumerated in the notice of appeal, but the appellant urges upon our attention but one of these matters, and as this objection, in our opinion, is decisive of the case, it will be unnecessary to discuss any of the others.

[1] The objection is that the information fails in two respects to state facts sufficient to constitute a public offense-—first, because no…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. People v. TuftsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914
  3. People v. McKennaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  4. People v. GriesheimerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  5. People v. RossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. WootenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  2. People v. UpsherCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007
  3. People v. GannCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. People v. MooreCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
  5. People v. ConlonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962

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