PEOPLE v. STAFFORD

Docket No. 193.

240 Cal.App.2d 422 (1966)

49 Cal. Rptr. 598

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CLARENCE HUTSON STAFFORD, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

February 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Maddy, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Edward A. Hinz, Jr., and David L. Kelly, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BROWN (R.M.), J.

The defendant appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a conviction by a jury for assault with intent to commit murder, in violation of section 217 of the Penal Code, and contends that a confession was obtained from him in violation of his constitutional rights and was improperly received in evidence.

The defendant is 43 years of age and prior to this occurrence had never been arrested. He was retired from the Air Force in July 1963. In...

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