PEOPLE v. JONES

Docket No. 1864.

216 Cal.App.2d 494 (1963)

31 Cal. Rptr. 79

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. EDWARD DANIEL JONES, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

May 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atherton & Woodbury and John D. Atherton for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Walter E. White, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BROWN (G.), J.

Appellant was convicted of robbery in the first degree for his part in a liquor store holdup, actually perpetrated by another. This appeal is based on alleged misconduct of the district attorney in alluding to appellant's six prior felonies in cross-examination and argument, and in further assailing the credibility of appellant in argument.

Appellant contends that the district attorney was guilty of misconduct in cross-examining him on his conviction...

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