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PEOPLE v. POPE

Docket No. 1007.

130 Cal.App.2d 321 (1955)

279 P.2d 108

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. JERRY POPE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

January 21, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred J. Hennessy for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and James D. Loebl, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

BARNARD, P.J.

The defendant was charged with murder in that on January 24, 1954, he wilfully, unlawfully, feloniously and with malice aforethought, killed and murdered Helen Pixley Pope. A jury found him guilty of murder in the first degree, fixing his punishment at life imprisonment. He has appealed from the judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

It is first contended that the evidence was insufficient to support a verdict of murder...

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