PEOPLE v. BARKER

Docket No. Crim. 6580.

53 Cal.2d 539 (1960)

349 P.2d 73

2 Cal. Rptr. 467

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CLEON MULFORD BARKER et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman, Wiessman & Myers, Samuel H. Sherman and Joseph A. Katz for Appellants.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Elizabeth Miller and Arthur C. DeGoede, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


GIBSON, C.J.

Defendants Cleon M. Barker and his wife, Lillie Belle Barker, were charged with grand theft of personal property belonging to Dr. J.P. Gillis. They were found guilty by a jury and were granted probation on condition that they spend a period of time in the county jail and make restitution. They have appealed from the judgment and the order denying their motions for a new trial.

Dr. Gillis, who lived in Los Angeles, was the owner of a section of...

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