PEOPLE v. LINDSEY

Docket No. A040217.

205 Cal.App.3d 112 (1988)

252 Cal. Rptr. 96

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. J.C. LINDSEY, Defendant and Appellant.

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

October 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Neoma Kenwood, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Robert K. Calhoun, Jr., for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Steve White, Chief Assistant Attorney General, John H. Sugiyama, Assistant Attorney General, David D. Salmon and Aileen Bunney, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KING, J.

In this case we hold the prosecutor committed prejudicial misconduct during closing argument by condemning defense counsel for failing to reveal an alibi defense before trial.

J.C. Lindsey appeals from a judgment of conviction for first degree burglary (Pen. Code, §§ 459, 460) and first degree robbery (Pen. Code, §§ 211, 212.5). We reverse...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases