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NEAL v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Docket No. Sac. 7090.

55 Cal.2d 11 (1960)

357 P.2d 839

9 Cal. Rptr. 607

HOMER NEAL, Petitioner, v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 13, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Abbott, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner. Additional briefs were filed by the Petitioner pro se.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier and Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondents.

TRAYNOR, J.

On June 4, 1949, petitioner threw gasoline into the bedroom of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore R. Raymond and ignited it. The Raymonds were severely burned. Petitioner was tried and convicted on two counts of attempted murder and one count of arson, and the trial court ordered that the sentences for the two counts of attempted murder run consecutively. On appeal the court held that the convictions were supported by sufficient evidence and that no reversible error...

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