PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

Docket No. 4054.

204 Cal.App.2d 206 (1962)

22 Cal. Rptr. 185

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THOMAS C. WASHINGTON, Defendant and Appellant.

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

May 29, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis F. Hawkins, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, John S. McInerny and Eric Collins, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


SALSMAN, J.

The defendant was indicted for the murder of Rozine B. Rashall and Billy Joe Johnson. He retained counsel and entered a plea of guilty; the court determined the degree of murder to be first degree in each instance, and sentenced the defendant to prison. He appeals from the judgment.

The victims of the murder were found in the front seat of an automobile which had crashed into a light pole at the side of the road. Billy Joe was in the driver's seat...

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