PEOPLE v. LYONS

Docket No. Crim. 5795.

47 Cal.2d 311 (1956)

303 P.2d 329

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LEONARD LYONS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthews & Hill and John J. Hamilton for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, William E. James and Marvin Gross, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


SCHAUER, J.

Defendant was charged by information with two violations of section 288 of the Penal Code and with a prior conviction of robbery in New York in 1931 under the name Leonard Leibowitz. He pleaded not guilty and admitted the prior conviction. A jury found him guilty of the charged offenses. Defendant appeals from the ensuing judgment of conviction and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

After decision by the District Court of Appeal...

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