PEOPLE v. MORRISSON

Docket No. 17955.

92 Cal.App.3d 787 (1979)

155 Cal. Rptr. 152

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DENNIS WESLEY MORRISSON, Defendant and Appellant.

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

May 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Clifton R. Jeffers, Chief Assistant State Public Defender, Robert P. Mason and Janet M. Lande, Deputy State Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Clifford K. Thompson, Jr., and Franklin D. Elia, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WHITE, P.J.

This is an appeal by defendant Dennis Morrisson from a judgment convicting him of violating section 10851 of the Vehicle Code (auto theft), in that defendant unlawfully drove and took a 1973 Volkswagen belonging to a Mr. Steven Welch. Appellant contends the trial court erred in failing to instruct sua sponte on the proper use of uncharged criminal acts and...

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