PEOPLE v. MASTIN

Docket No. 14023.

115 Cal.App.3d 978 (1981)

171 Cal. Rptr. 780

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL MASTIN et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

February 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James Fallman and C.M. Gilman, under appointments by the Court of Appeal, for Defendants and Appellants.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Assistant Attorney General, and Keith I. Motley, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

GARDNER, P.J.

In this case we hold that it is a matter of trial court discretion as to whether or not to allow into evidence photographs of inscribed chattels in the face of a best evidence objection.

Michael was convicted of 3 counts of burglary and one of grand theft. Rosemary was convicted of receiving stolen property. Both were convicted of conspiracy and with selling stolen property.

Michael was a blundering...

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