PEOPLE v. KERSEY

Docket No. 5866.

154 Cal.App.2d 364 (1957)

316 P.2d 52

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ALMA JOYCE KERSEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

October 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel C. McMorris for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Herschel T. Elkins, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


MOORE, P.J.

Having been convicted of assault with a deadly weapon (Pen. Code, § 245), appellant demands a reversal on the grounds of (1) insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the judgment, (2) prejudice suffered by reason of insulting questions propounded by the prosecuting attorney.

The genesis of the crime lay in the innocent act of one Hardy who had purchased at a snack shop two cups of coffee for himself and one James Polk and laid one dollar on...

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