PEOPLE v. MARTIN

Docket No. 5237.

128 Cal.App.2d 724 (1954)

276 P.2d 43

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JOHN JOSEPH MARTIN, Appellant.

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

November 16, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hammons, Willard & Todd, Hal V. Hammons, Jr., and William O. Todd for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, Roy A. Gustafson, District Attorney (Ventura County), and Hugh R. Gallagher, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.


DORAN, J.

Appellant was charged with a violation of section 502 of the Vehicle Code. A prior conviction was also alleged. The first offense had been committed a few years before. The prior was admitted and a plea of not guilty entered. A jury trial resulted in a verdict of guilty.

It is contended on appeal that, I, "The evidence is so close and conflicting that the court should closely scrutinize the case and find that any errors committed during the trial...

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