PEOPLE v. LOVE

Docket No. Crim. 6372.

51 Cal.2d 751 (1959)

336 P.2d 169

THE PEOPLE, Appellant, v. ALBERT ERNEST LOVE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Doris H. Maier and G.A. Strader, Deputy Attorneys General, and C. Keith Lyde, District Attorney (Butte), for Appellant.

Charles A. Skow and Robert W. Anderson, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Respondent.


TRAYNOR, J.

By information defendant was charged with the murder of his wife. He pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. On July 18, 1958, a jury found him guilty of murder of the first degree. Thereafter the issue of punishment was tried before the same jury. It was unable to reach a verdict and was discharged on July 22, 1958. A second trial on the issue of punishment before another jury commenced on August 12, 1958, and the jury fixed the punishment...

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