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PEOPLE v. EDGAR

Docket No. Crim. 7359.

60 Cal.2d 171 (1963)

383 P.2d 449

32 Cal. Rptr. 41

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT EUGENE EDGAR, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 9, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold L. Hammond, Public Defender, James E. Marks, Deputy Public Defender, Hill & Dalton and Charles V. Moore for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, John S. McInerny, Michael J. Phelan and Albert W. Harris, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

A jury found defendants Edgar and Hollowell guilty of extortion (Pen. Code, § 520), and conspiracy to commit extortion. (Pen. Code, § 182.) In committing these crimes, defendants arranged for Hollowell to take a flashlight picture of the victim, O'Connell, in a compromising position with defendant Edgar in the front seat of O'Connell's car at night. On the basis of O'Connell's testimony as to what occurred in the car, the jury also found Edgar...

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