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PEOPLE v. TOWNSEND

Docket No. 18597.

20 Cal.App.3d 688 (1971)

98 Cal. Rptr. 25

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES LEE TOWNSEND, Defendant and Appellant.

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

October 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Joe Reichmann, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Allan J. Goodman, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

AISO, J.

Defendant James Lee Townsend was charged by information with having committed felony batteries upon Officers Everett Bentley (count I) and Andrew Heider (count II) in violation of Penal Code sections 242 and 243.1 A jury found defendant guilty on count I, but not guilty on count II. Defendant's motion for a new trial and request for probation were denied, and he was sentenced to state...

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