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PEOPLE v. WOODSON

Docket No. 3579.

231 Cal.App.2d 10 (1964)

41 Cal. Rptr. 487

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THOMAS CALVIN WOODSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

December 2, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Hollis, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk and Thomas C. Lynch, Attorneys General, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, Edsel W. Haws and Richard K. Turner, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

PIERCE, P.J.

Defendant was convicted of two counts of burglary and of two counts of assault. Of his several contentions on appeal we deem one — that the trial court erred in refusing to permit his counsel during argument to refer to a news story illustrative of his argument that convictions based on mistaken identity are common — to be well taken. We hold, however, that this error was without prejudicial...

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