PEOPLE v. JONES

Docket No. 8526.

215 Cal.App.2d 341 (1963)

30 Cal. Rptr. 280

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILL JONES, Defendant and Appellant.

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

April 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Lavine for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and N. Gregory Taylor, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


ASHBURN, J.

Convicted of second degree murder after a nonjury trial defendant appeals from the judgment. His counsel raises two points — insufficiency of the evidence "to sustain the verdict and judgment" and a claim that the crime, if any, was manslaughter and this court should reduce the offense accordingly.

[1] In support of his first point counsel makes no attempt to comply with the cardinal rule of appellate practice that all of the...

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