PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

Docket No. 1315.

153 Cal.App.2d 21 (1957)

314 P.2d 42

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. EZRA WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

July 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor B. Walton, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Lynn Henry Johnson, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


GRIFFIN, J.

Defendant and appellant was charged with the crime of murdering J.C. Mason, and a prior conviction of assault with intent to commit murder in Texas, and assault with a deadly weapon in California. He pleaded not guilty to the charge and admitted the prior convictions. He was represented by a court-appointed attorney. A jury verdict resulted in conviction of murder in the first degree with punishment fixed at life imprisonment. A motion for new trial was...

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