PEOPLE v. DALTON

Docket No. 1490.

201 Cal.App.2d 396 (1962)

20 Cal. Rptr. 51

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT B. DALTON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

March 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Giesler and Ward Sullivan for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and George W. Kell, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


COUGHLIN, J.

The defendant was indicted and tried by a jury for the offense of murder (Pen. Code, § 187); was convicted of murder in the first degree (Pen. Code, § 189); punishment was fixed at life imprisonment; was sentenced to imprisonment in the state prison; moved for a new trial which was denied; and appeals from the judgment entered and the order denying such motion.

The issues on appeal arise from the contentions of the defendant that:

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