PEOPLE v. SOSA

Docket No. 11871.

251 Cal.App.2d 9 (1967)

58 Cal. Rptr. 912

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM SOSA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

May 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caryl Warner, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendants and Appellants.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Stanton Price, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


WOOD, P.J.

In a jury trial defendants were found guilty of murder of the first degree. They waived jury trial on the penalty issue, and in the trial on that issue the penalty as to each defendant was fixed at life imprisonment. Each defendant appeals from the judgment against him. Defendant Sosa appeals also from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

Appellants contend that the court erred in receiving evidence of statements made by them to police...

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