PEOPLE v. LINDSEY

Docket No. 21008.

27 Cal.App.3d 622 (1972)

103 Cal. Rptr. 755

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JAMES WILLIAM LINDSEY, Defendant and Respondent.

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

September 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Samuel E. Spital, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Robert G. Lane and Douglas C. Conroy for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

FILES, P.J.

This is an appeal by the People from an order of the superior court directing that defendant "be released pursuant to a writ of habeas corpus" unless he is granted a new trial on the charge of which he was convicted in 1960. The ground of the superior court's decision was that in defendant's 1960 trial a confession was received in evidence in violation of the federal constitutional principles announced in Jackson...

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