PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ

Docket No. 12866.

256 Cal.App.2d 663 (1967)

64 Cal. Rptr. 253

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSEPH RODRIGUEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

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

December 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce P. Wolfe for Defendant and Appellant.

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


MOSS, J.

Defendant, a 17-year-old boy at the time of the killing, appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder in the second degree following a trial which commenced on April 25, 1966. The jury rejected defendant's plea of not guilty by reason of insanity.1 The principal question presented by this appeal is whether an exculpatory statement made by the defendant shortly after the killing while in police...

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