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PEOPLE v. TEWKSBURY

Docket No. Crim. 18499.

15 Cal.3d 953 (1976)

544 P.2d 1335

127 Cal. Rptr. 135

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GILBERT TEWKSBURY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

George H. Rhodes, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Roger S. Hanson for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, James H. Kline and Donald F. Roeschke, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

Gilbert Tewksbury was convicted by a jury of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187) and two counts of first degree robbery (Pen. Code, § 211). He contends on appeal from the ensuing judgment that his convictions were unlawful in that they are supported only by the uncorroborated testimony of two witnesses who were as a matter of law accomplices.1 He contends alternatively...

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