PEOPLE v. BURKS

Docket No. 3770.

189 Cal.App.2d 313 (1961)

11 Cal. Rptr. 200

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ROBERT BURKS, Appellant.

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

February 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Olshausen and Selma Barnett for Appellant.

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


SHOEMAKER, J.

This is an appeal from an order denying the petition of Robert Burks for a writ of error coram nobis and motion for the reduction of sentence.

The appellant was indicted for first degree murder on July 17, 1958. Trial by jury began on January 5, 1959; during the trial appellant's counsel and the district attorney stipulated that the death of the victim resulted from a gunshot wound from...

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