BERGER v. CALIFORNIA

No. 221, Misc.

393 U.S. 314 (1969)

BERGER v. CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General of California, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Marvin A. Bauer, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner was convicted of robbery and kidnaping for the purpose of robbery. The victim, one Carl Arthur Dunston, testified against petitioner at a preliminary hearing; there was evidence that at the time of the trial Dunston was in Colorado. A state investigator tried to contact Dunston on the telephone; he got through to some of Dunston's relatives and to his employer, but not to Dunston himself. Although two telegrams were received, allegedly from...

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