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PEOPLE v. THOMAS

Docket No. 23922.

44 Cal.App.3d 573 (1975)

117 Cal. Rptr. 855

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN THOMAS, Defendant and Appellant.

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

January 15, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard S. Buckley, Public Defender, Harold E. Shabo, Edward B. Olsen and Michael Rothschild, Deputy Public Defenders, 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 William R. Weisman, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KINGSLEY, J.

Defendant was charged with murder and, after a nonjury trial, was convicted of murder in the first degree. He was sentenced to state prison; he has appealed; we affirm.

(1) Because of the sole issue raised on this appeal, only a brief statement of facts is appropriate or necessary.

Defendant was discovered attempting to break into a locked automobile; in the ensuing struggle he hit...

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