PEOPLE v. BEHRMANN

Docket No. Crim. 5004.

34 Cal.2d 459 (1949)

211 P.2d 575

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. PAUL R. BEHRMANN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 22, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Lavine, Owen A. Bartlett and Jack B. Tenney for Appellant.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, James A. Doherty and William E. James, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


SCHAUER, J.

The principal question in this case is whether an orally given notice of appeal from judgments of conviction of felony and from an order denying defendant's motion for new trial is effective to perfect an appeal. We have concluded that it is not and that, since no written notice of appeal signed by defendant or his attorney* was filed within 10 days after making of the order and rendition...

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