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PEOPLE v. LEWIE

Docket No. 6361.

174 Cal.App.2d 281 (1959)

344 P.2d 861

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LEO LEWIE, Appellant.

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

October 7, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gladys Towles Root for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Philip C. Griffin, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

FOX, P.J.

Defendant was convicted of murdering his wife, Blanche, and his stepdaughter, Minda. The jury fixed the offense as murder in the second degree in each instance.1 Defendant's motion for a new trial was denied and he was sentenced to the state prison. He has appealed from the order denying his motion for a new trial and from the judgment of conviction.

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