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PEOPLE v. COBAS

Docket No. 8079.

12 Cal.App.3d 952 (1970)

91 Cal. Rptr. 110

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID RAY COBAS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District. Division One.

November 13, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Leslie W. Hobson, Jr., under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien and John T. Murphy, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

ELKINGTON, J.

Laverne Cobas came to her death about 9:30 a.m. on March 22, 1968, apparently by strangulation. Her ex-husband, defendant David Ray Cobas, was charged with her murder. A jury found him guilty of murder, second degree; the appeal is from the judgment thereafter entered on the jury's verdict.

There were no eyewitnesses to the killing. However, at the trial the People produced substantial evidence, including...

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