PEOPLE v. MARX

Docket No. 26579.

54 Cal.App.3d 100 (1975)

126 Cal. Rptr. 350

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WALTER EDGAR MARX, Defendant and Appellant.

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

December 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard H. Levin, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, Frederick R. Millar, Jr., and Howard J. Schwab, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KAUS, P.J.

Defendant Walter Marx was indicted by a grand jury for murder, and, after a court trial, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter.1 He was sentenced to prison.

FACTS

The victim was Lovey Benovsky, a woman possibly 75 years of age.2 Defendant boarded at Benovsky's home on weekends. Benovsky was last seen at about 8:30 p.m. on Saturday,...

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