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PEOPLE v. SIMPSON

Docket No. Crim. 5547.

43 Cal.2d 553 (1954)

275 P.2d 31

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. HENRY C. SIMPSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 26, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Leonard, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant.

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

CARTER, J.

Henry C. Simpson and Clarence Eugene Simpson were jointly charged by indictment with the murder of Vivian Simpson on or about March 10th, 1953. Clarence Simpson, being 13 years of age, was certified to the juvenile court and proceedings against him suspended. Defendant pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. After a jury trial, he was found guilty of murder in the first degree without recommendation; he was also found sane at the time the...

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