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PEOPLE v. RYE

Docket No. Crim. 4955.

33 Cal.2d 688 (1949)

203 P.2d 748

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. HAROLD C. RYE, Defendant; ALBERT E. NIXON et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 23, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Spagnoli for Appellants.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and Walter L. Bowers, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent.

EDMONDS, J.

By information, Albert E. Nixon and Jesse A. Murphey were accused of having murdered William R. Reynolds. In five other counts they were charged with robbery committed while armed with a deadly weapon. Harold C. Rye was named as a codefendant. All three men pleaded guilty to the crime of murder and to two of the charges of robbery; the remaining counts were dismissed on motion of the district attorney. Upon a hearing to fix the degree of the crimes, the...

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