PEOPLE v. POND

Docket No. Crim. 5612.

44 Cal.2d 665 (1955)

284 P.2d 793

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. STILLMAN POND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cannon & Callister and Morris Lavine for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, S. Ernest Roll, District Attorney (Los Angeles), and Robert Wheeler, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.


SCHAUER, J.

Defendant, a real estate broker, was charged with grand theft in violation of paragraph 1 of section 487 of the Penal Code. That statute provides in material part, "Grand theft is theft committed in any of the following cases: 1. When the money, labor or real or personal property taken is of a value exceeding two hundred dollars ..." Defendant pleaded not guilty and was tried by a jury instructed at length, among other things, as to the sections of the...

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