PEOPLE v. ROLLO

Docket No. Crim. 19637.

20 Cal.3d 109 (1977)

569 P.2d 771

141 Cal. Rptr. 177

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GARY MICHAEL ROLLO, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

October 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Roger Agajanian for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Assistant Attorney General, Alan S. Meth and Patricia D. Benke, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of receiving stolen property.1 He contends the trial court committed reversible error in allowing the prosecution to impeach him by proof of a prior conviction of a felony of an undisclosed nature, and in giving an instruction on "other crimes" evidence. As will appear, we have concluded that the court erred in both respects but that on...

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