PEOPLE v. POWELL

Docket No. 8977.

219 Cal.App.2d 389 (1963)

33 Cal. Rptr. 221

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LUTHER POWELL, Defendant and Appellant.

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

August 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hecker, Dunford & Kenealy and George L. Hecker for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Gilbert F. Nelson, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


HERNDON, J.

Defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction entered against him following the return of a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder of the second degree.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict is not challenged. Viewed most favorably to the People, it may be summarized as follows: At approximately midnight on August 29, 1962, the victim, Latimore Harvey, Jr., entered the Starlite...

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