PEOPLE v. LIZARRAGA

Docket No. 2452.

122 Cal.App.2d 436 (1954)

264 P.2d 953

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. WILLIAM R. LIZARRAGA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

January 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Koutchis, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Doris H. Maier, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


PAULSEN, J. pro tem.*

Defendant was charged with grand theft. After trial by jury he was found guilty as charged and sentenced to prison for the term prescribed by law. He appeals from the judgment.

Defendant does not deny the commission of the crime. In fact, he admitted the theft from the witness stand. His sole point on this appeal is that he should have been convicted of petty theft for the reason that the evidence did not...

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