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Golden Gate University School of Law

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1956

Evidence

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People V. Riser [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Dec 1956

People V. Riser [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

In a capital murder prosecution, a trial court's grant of the prosecution's challenge to a juror, who stated that in no event would he vote for the death penalty, was not error.


People V. Linson, Jesse W. Carter Nov 1956

People V. Linson, Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

Defendant was properly convicted of second degree burglary because there was sufficient evidence to sustain the verdict, and the prosecutor did not commit prejudicial misconduct in his closing argument to the jury.


People V. Crooker [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Nov 1956

People V. Crooker [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

Defendant's conviction for first-degree murder was proper where defendant failed to show that he did not receive fair trial as conflicting testimony about voluntariness of confession and denial of attorney during questioning supported jury verdict.


People V. Cole [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Oct 1956

People V. Cole [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

Medical opinion as to whether the victim's wound could have been self-inflicted was admissible and sufficient evidence supported the verdict finding defendant guilty of first-degree murder.


People Ex Rel. Department Of Public Works V. Dunn [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Jun 1956

People Ex Rel. Department Of Public Works V. Dunn [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

A trial court improperly struck a witness's evidence and instructed the jury to disregard all of his testimony regarding a lease because the lease was a proper element for consideration in a determination of compensation for a taking of property.


People V. Citrino [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Feb 1956

People V. Citrino [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

Defendant's possession of tools that had been taken in a burglary could be inferred from the fact that the tools had been abandoned, and defendant's recently driven car was found nearby.