PEOPLE v. BURNS

Docket No. 1656.

232 Cal.App.2d 587 (1965)

43 Cal. Rptr. 84

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHNNIE BURNS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

March 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Bowler, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

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


BROWN (Gerald), J.

The defendant Johnnie Burns was convicted by a jury of robbery and burglary. He admitted three prior felony convictions.

Accepting as true the evidence supporting the judgment, between 9 and 9:15 p.m. on March 2, 1963, Clarence Hartenstein (age 15) and his mother Helen Hartenstein were sitting in the kitchen of their home when there was a noise at the front door. When Clarence opened the door...

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