PEOPLE v. CARITATIVO

Docket No. Crim. 5743.

46 Cal.2d 68 (1956)

292 P.2d 513

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. BART LUIS CARITATIVO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Davis and Cyril Viadro, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorney General, William O. Weissich, District Attorney (Marin), and E. Warren McGuire, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.


McCOMB, J.

This is an automatic appeal from a judgment of guilty on two counts of murder after trial before a jury.

Viewing the record in the light most favorable to the People, it discloses that on September 16, 1954, Mr. and Mrs. Banks were in their cabin at Sea Downs packing their belongings in preparation for a trip by Mrs. Banks to Ceylon. On September 17 a friend called to visit Mrs. Banks at 9 a.m. and received no response although Mrs. Banks' automobile...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases