PEOPLE v. BURNS

Docket No. 3726.

181 Cal.App.2d 480 (1960)

5 Cal. Rptr. 301

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. GEORGE BURNS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

May 31, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Brilliant, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Arlo E. Smith and Edward P. O'Brien, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


TOBRINER, J.

Convicted of two felonies in California, and admitting, in the Superior Court of Alameda County, four charged prior out-of-state felony convictions, appellant claims that his adjudication as an habitual criminal fails upon the record's lack of proof that the foreign offenses would have been felonies in California had the acts been committed here, as required by section 668 of the Penal Code. The judicial notice which we may take of the laws of sister...

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