PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

Docket No. 16292.

11 Cal.App.3d 57 (1970)

89 Cal. Rptr. 697

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN ALBERT TAYLOR, Defendant and Appellant.

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

September 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Irving S. Feffer, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Howard J. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KAUS, P.J.

After a court trial defendant was convicted of second degree murder.

The facts revealed that the victim died as a result of an overdose of heroin which had been furnished to her by the defendant. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11501.) In finding the defendant guilty the trial court expressed a reasonable doubt that, on the evidence before it, defendant had actually injected the heroin into the victim. Only...

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