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PEOPLE v. CORRALES

Docket No. Crim. 4999.

34 Cal.2d 426 (1949)

210 P.2d 843

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. VICTORIANO CORRALES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 4, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elvin F. Sheehy, Public Defender, for Appellant.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier and C.J. Scott, Deputy Attorneys General, John Quincy Brown, District Attorney, and Albert H. Mundt, Chief Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.

EDMONDS, J.

Victoriano Corrales was convicted by a jury upon two counts of first degree murder and has been sentenced to death. Upon the appeal from the judgment and the order denying a new trial, the only questions presented for decision concern the sufficiency of the evidence to establish the corpus delicti of one crime and to justify the conviction of first degree murder in either of them.

In September, 1948, at Steamboat Slough on the Sacramento River...

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