PEOPLE v. CUSTER

Docket No. 13752.

260 Cal.App.2d 234 (1968)

67 Cal. Rptr. 39

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RONALD ARLEN CUSTER, Defendant and Appellant.

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

March 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Buckley, Public Defender, Wilbur F. Littlefield and James L. McCormick, Deputy Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant.

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


HERNDON, J.

Defendant appeals from the judgment entered following a nonjury trial that resulted in his conviction of the crime of murder of the second degree. The victim of the homicide was Rhonda Jane Smith, the nine-year-old child of appellant's wife by a former marriage.

Appellant makes but one contention which he expresses as follows: "Appellant was deprived of his constitutional rights under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States...

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