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PEOPLE v. AIKEN

Docket No. 8434.

222 Cal.App.2d 45 (1963)

34 Cal. Rptr. 828

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN BELL AIKEN, Defendant and Appellant.

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

November 4, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack K. Berman and Cyril Viadro for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, Woodruff J. Deem, District Attorney, Herbert L. Ashby, Assistant District Attorney, and Edwin M. Osborne, Chief Criminal Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

FILES, J.

Defendant was convicted of grand theft of an automobile and appeals from the judgment.* [1a] The sole question is whether there was a sufficient transfer of property to support the conviction upon the theory of theft by false pretenses.

The evidence was sufficient to allow the jury to find that the transaction occurred as follows:

On November 19, 1961...

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