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PEOPLE v. RILEY

Docket No. Crim. 5185.

37 Cal.2d 510 (1951)

235 P.2d 381

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LEANDRESS RILEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 29, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome A. Duffy, under appointment by Supreme Court, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Clarence A. Linn, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

SPENCE, J.

In a proceeding initiated, pursuant to section 3701 of the Penal Code, to determine the sanity of defendant Leandress Riley, who was then incarcerated in San Quentin under a final judgment imposing the death penalty, a jury found him to be "presently sane." The trial court accordingly made its order pursuant to section 3703 of the Penal Code; and from such order defendant attempts to take this appeal.

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