PEOPLE v. LA VERGNE

Docket No. Crim. 9082.

64 Cal.2d 265 (1966)

411 P.2d 309

49 Cal. Rptr. 557

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PAUL EUGENE La VERGNE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 2, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Lee Estep, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Gordon Ringer, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


PEEK, J.

Defendant, and one Cecil Larry Watters, who has not been apprehended, were charged in count I of an indictment with the murder of Peter Giacalone. In counts II and III defendant alone was accused of robbing Robert Marvin Willingham, and of assaulting him by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury. On all counts defendant entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity, but the latter plea was withdrawn at the commencement of...

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