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PEOPLE v. CERDA

Docket No. 303.

254 Cal.App.2d 16 (1967)

61 Cal. Rptr. 784

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN M. CERDA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

August 30, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roslyn Robbins Dienstein, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, Raymond M. Momboisse and Jack R. Winkler, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

CONLEY, P.J.

The defendant, John M. Cerda, was convicted by a jury of two counts of forgery (Pen. Code, § 470), and a third count of possession of a fictitious check with intent to pass it. (Pen. Code, § 475a.) The record shows that he and a codefendant, Robert Richard Lopez, concocted what they apparently thought was a well-organized plan to issue numerous forged checks in the Bakersfield area. Unhappily for the defendants, they did not reckon on the efficient...

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