PEOPLE v. THOMAS

Docket No. Crim. 7135.

58 Cal.2d 121 (1962)

373 P.2d 97

23 Cal. Rptr. 161

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HARVEY GEORGE THOMAS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.D. Butterwick, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Hennigan, Ryneal & Nixen and Robert A. Knox for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Jack K. Weber, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


WHITE, J.

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment of conviction of violating section 10851 of the Vehicle Code, which prohibits the taking of a vehicle without the owner's consent and with intent to deprive the latter of title to or possession thereof. Defendant's motion for a new trial was denied, and from such order of denial defendant also appeals.

It is conceded that defendant took the vehicle in question without the owner's consent, and that he...

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