PEOPLE v. CARSWELL

Docket No. Crim. 6347.

51 Cal.2d 602 (1959)

335 P.2d 99

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. FRANK CARSWELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Dennis, under appointment by the Supreme Court, O.A. Goth and Goth & Dennis for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Chief Assistant Attorney General, and Arlo E. Smith, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


SPENCE, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction of second degree burglary and from an order denying his motion for a new trial. He challenges the admission of certain evidence, the instructions to the jury, and the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.

The judgment appealed from was entered on defendant's second trial. The facts concerning the commission of the offense are fully set forth in the opinion on the first appeal. (

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