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PEOPLE v. TARANTINO

Docket No. Crim. 5705.

45 Cal.2d 590 (1955)

290 P.2d 505

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JAMES TARANTINO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 28, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo R. Friedman for Appellant.

Charles R. Garry and George Olshausen as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and Victor Griffith, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

Thomas C. Lynch, District Attorney (San Francisco) as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent.

THE COURT.

Defendants Tarantino and Eichenbaum were indicted on one count of conspiracy to commit extortion (Pen. Code, § 182) and three counts of extortion (Pen. Code, § 518). Defendant Tarantino alone appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict of guilty on all four counts and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

Tarantino (herein sometimes called defendant) published...

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