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PEOPLE v. PENISTON

Docket No. 10358.

242 Cal.App.2d 719 (1966)

51 Cal. Rptr. 744

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. EVERETT BALLARD PENISTON, Defendant and Appellant.

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

June 8, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald T. Manpearl, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Bradley A. Stoutt, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

FLEMING, J.

Appeal from a conviction for extortion (Pen. Code, § 518) and for attempted extortion (Pen. Code, § 524).

Everett Peniston, the defendant, is a chief petty officer in the Navy. He met the complaining witness, Anne Shores, in August 1962, in a bar where she was a cocktail waitress. The following morning Peniston left on a Navy cruise. During this trip a torrid correspondence began, and Mrs...

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