PEOPLE v. SHERMAN

Docket No. 732.

97 Cal.App.2d 245 (1950)

217 P.2d 715

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. BRUCE BENTLEY SHERMAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

April 27, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Weber and Melvin B. Thale for Appellant.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and Howard S. Goldin, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


GRIFFIN, J.

Defendant Bruce Sherman and his wife, Mae, were jointly charged in count 1 of an information with the crime of arson in that they feloniously set fire to the Duo-Arts Upholstery Shop, in Calexico, in violation of section 447a of the Penal Code and in a second count with attempting to burn insured property with intent to defraud an insurer, in violation of section 548 of the Penal Code. After a plea of not guilty the jury returned a verdict of guilty on...

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