PEOPLE v. JAMES

Docket No. 3847.

193 Cal.App.2d 595 (1961)

14 Cal. Rptr. 491

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. WILLIAM M. JAMES, Appellant.

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

July 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Edgar, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Arlo E. Smith and Robert R. Granucci, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


DUNIWAY, J.

Willie James was found guilty, by a jury, of robbery in the second degree (Pen. Code, § 211), and he appeals from the judgment of conviction and the order denying his motion for a new trial. Below, he was represented by the public defender; here, he is represented by court-appointed counsel. He claims prejudicial error in two respects: (1) that the prosecution improperly offered evidence of another robbery, purportedly to show common scheme and design...

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