PEOPLE v. OWENS

Docket No. 4872.

117 Cal.App.2d 121 (1953)

255 P.2d 114

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOHN OWENS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

March 31, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Owens, in pro. per., for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Norman H. Sokolow, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


FOX, J.

Plaintiff was convicted of 14 counts of grand theft and 17 counts of violation of Penal Code, section 337a, subdivision 3. He appeals from the verdict and judgment and the order denying his motion for a new trial.

Defendant represented to a number of businessmen that he was an ex-jockey and belonged to a jockeys' association; that at least once in every meet there was a jockey race, or a fixed race,...

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