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PEOPLE v. TUCKER

Docket No. Crim. 7653.

61 Cal.2d 828 (1964)

395 P.2d 449

40 Cal. Rptr. 609

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HOMER T. TUCKER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 6, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer T. Tucker, in pro. per., and Frank C. Morales, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., and Robert R. Granucci, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

PETERS, J.

This is a petition by Homer T. Tucker under rule 31(a) of the California Rules of Court1 for relief from a late filing of a notice of appeal in a criminal case. This is one of a series of cases involving the proper interpretation of that rule. It has already been determined that such rule confers power on the appellate courts to grant relief from a late filing, and that such rule should be liberally interpreted so as to protect...

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