PEOPLE v. BROMMEL

Docket No. Crim. 6780.

56 Cal.2d 629 (1961)

364 P.2d 845

15 Cal. Rptr. 909

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PHILLIP HENRY BROMMEL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Hurwitz for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, Ernest E. Sanchez, Deputy Attorney General, Kenneth Williams, District Attorney, and DeWitt C. Chatterton, Chief Trial Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


DOOLING, J.

Defendant was indicted for the murder of his infant daughter, Debra Jean Brommel, 23 months old. A jury found him guilty of murder of the second degree, and he has appealed from the judgment entered upon the verdict and from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

It was conceded that Debra died as the result of a massive subdural hemorrhage brought on by some severe blow or blows which fractured...

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