PEOPLE v. NANCE

Docket No. 10058.

25 Cal.App.3d 925 (1972)

102 Cal. Rptr. 266

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM NANCE, Defendant and Appellant.

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

May 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kirby L. Boston, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and William H. Benz for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Herbert L. Ashby, Chief Assistant Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, Joyce F. Nedde and Herbert F. Wilkinson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

BROWN (H.C.), J.

Appellant was charged with and found guilty after a trial by jury of violating Penal Code section 459 (burglary) and Penal Code section 448a (arson). The jury also found that appellant was sane at the time of commission of both crimes.

The facts: During the night of October 12, 1970, appellant was driving from Santa Rosa to San Francisco with four other men. The car ran low on gas and the men decided...

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