PEOPLE v. HAMILTON

Docket No. Crim. 4881.

33 Cal.2d 45 (1948)

198 P.2d 873

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOSEPH ROY HAMILTON et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 1, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Stansky and Kenneth Carlton Zwerin for Appellants.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn and Leo T. Englert, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


EDMONDS, J.

Joseph Roy Hamilton and Alfred Bundy were convicted of burglary and their appeal from the judgments and from the orders denying a new trial presents, as one of the questions for decision, the admissibility of a record of conviction for the purpose of impeachment. Other grounds for reversal relied upon have to do with the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdicts, an asserted lack of corroboration of the testimony of an accomplice, and the court...

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