California Supreme Court, 1874

People v. Roach

People v. Roach
California Supreme Court · Decided July 1, 1874 · Niles
48 Cal. 382; 1874 Cal. LEXIS 159

People v. Roach

Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Niles, J.:

The record purports to set forth substantially all the evidence given at the trial.” There was no evidence whatever tending to show that the offense was committed in the county of Mendocino, as charged. This "omission is fatal. (People v. Parks, 44 Cal. 105; Peoples. York, 9 Cal. 421.) Judgment reversed and cause remanded for a new trial.

Mr. Justice Rhodes did not express an opinion.

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