Cory

People v. Cory

Good Law
1915 Cal. App. LEXIS 493·26 Cal. App. 735·148 P. 532
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMarch 12, 1915Crim. No. 327.California887 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

James, J.

Decision was heretofore made herein affirming the judgment, and order denying a motion for a new trial, both of which had been appealed from. Thereafter a rehearing was granted. After argument upon the rehearing and consideration of the various matters urged at that argument, the court is satisfied to re-adopt the opinion heretofore rendered herein as to its main text, with the addition of some further discussion as to certain of the points urged by appellants as grounds for their claim for a reversal. The opinion referred to is as follows:

To the foregoing opinion a further discussion of propositions especially argued on the rehearing may be added:

The question as to the jurisdiction of the superior court over the offense is made the subject of much earnest argument on the part of appellants.

The crime of conspiracy is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by both. (Pen. Code, sec. 182.) It is urged that the superior court was Without jurisdiction to try the offense if committed within file corporate limits of the city of Los Angeles, because the crime belonged to a class called…

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