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PEOPLE v. ROGERS

Docket No. Crim. 6801.

56 Cal.2d 301 (1961)

363 P.2d 892

14 Cal. Rptr. 660

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT BURDETTE ROGERS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 20, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Aarons and Robert J. Johnston for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Arlo E. Smith and Daniel A. Sharp, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

WHITE, J.

Robert Burdette Rogers appeals from a judgment of conviction of murder in the second degree. The victim was his wife, Birdie Rogers.

Defendant and his wife and their three children resided in Los Angeles County. Mrs. Rogers' mother, Blondie Devericks, resided in Marin County, and as she was returning to her home from a visit with her daughter's family she was injured in an automobile accident and hospitalized. Mrs. Rogers immediately left to be near...

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