PEOPLE v. KING

Docket No. 902.

103 Cal.App.2d 122 (1951)

229 P.2d 20

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. DONALD PAWNEE KING, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

March 27, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Gage and Clyde P. Harrell, Jr., for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


GRIFFIN, J.

Defendant and appellant was tried on an information charging him with the crime of extortion (violation of Pen. Code, § 518). When arraigned he admitted a prior conviction of a felony (attempted extortion).

The charge was that on June 5, 1950, defendant, by force and fear, obtained $4,000 from one Warden E. Myers by wilfully and unlawfully threatening said Myers that unless he paid over to defendant said sum defendant would expose and impute...

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