PEOPLE v. HUGHES

Docket No. 2922.

123 Cal.App.2d 767 (1954)

267 P.2d 376

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. HERBERT FRANK HUGHES, Appellant.

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

March 10, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence W. Jordan, Jr., under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and Clayton R. Janssen, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


NOURSE, P.J.

Appellant was charged with assault with a deadly weapon (Pen. Code, § 245) allegedly committed on December 7, 1952, and with two prior felony convictions. He pleaded not guilty to the assault but admitted the two prior convictions. He was found guilty by the court, jury trial having been waived.

On December 7, 1952, an assault with a knife was perpetrated on appellant's wife, with whom he was not living. In the assault she received numerous...

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