PEOPLE v. UNDERWOOD

Docket No. Crim. 7456.

61 Cal.2d 113 (1964)

389 P.2d 937

37 Cal. Rptr. 313

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. O'NEAL UNDERWOOD, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 11, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry E. Rice, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., Keith E. Pugh, Jr., and Edward P. O'Brien, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


GIBSON, C.J.

O'Neal Underwood and his 17-year-old cousin, Marshall Wisdom, were jointly charged with rape, robbery, and kidnaping. After the preliminary hearing the charges against Wisdom were suspended, and he testified as a prosecution witness at the trial of Underwood.1 A jury found defendant guilty of the crimes with which he was charged, and he has appealed from the judgment of conviction, contending that the court erred in admitting...

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