PEOPLE v. MEICHTRY

Docket No. Crim. 5195.

37 Cal.2d 385 (1951)

231 P.2d 847

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOSEPH EMAL MEICHTRY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 5, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Lavine for Appellant.

Fred N. Howser and Edmund G. Brown, Attorneys General, and Donald D. Stoker, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


SHENK, J.

The defendant appealed from a judgment entered on a verdict of guilty of assault with intent to commit rape. He questions the sufficiency of the evidence to support the implied finding that he had the intent as charged. He also claims that there was prejudicial error in the giving of instructions and that he was prevented from having a fair trial by asserted misconduct of the district attorney. He seeks a reversal of the judgment or a reduction of the degree...

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