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PEOPLE v. JENKINS

Docket No. 9685.

232 Cal.App.2d 323 (1965)

42 Cal. Rptr. 654

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN EDWARD JENKINS, Defendant and Appellant.

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

February 16, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Fitzgerald, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, and James L. Garcia for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk and Thomas C. Lynch, Attorneys General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and William Zessar, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

KINGSLEY, J.

Appellant, Leon Williams, William Clinton Johnson, and other persons were engaged in a drinking party at a residence occupied by appellant and Margaret Nixon. A quarrel developed, in the course of which apparently all persons present participated in some degree. As a result, Williams was killed and Johnson stabbed. Appellant was charged with the murder of Williams and with assault with a deadly weapon (Pen. Code, § 245) on Johnson. After a jury trial...

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