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· 11/4/1891

Chuck v. Quan Wo Chong & Co.

Citations

  • 91 Cal. 592
  • 28 P. 44
  • 1891 Cal. LEXIS 1138

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding there was evidence of malice where, among other things, the defendant admitted to shooting the victim as the victim was trying to escape
  • evidence of malice where appellant shot victim at close range “as he tried to escape”
  • malice murder conviction upheld where evidence showed that defendant shot the victim in the back of the head as he tried to get away
  • evidence of malice murder was sufficient where, among other things, the “appellant shot the victim in the back of the head at [close] range”
  • jury authorized to find evidence of malice where, among other things, the defendant shot the victim in the back of the head
  • malice murder conviction upheld where evidence showed that defendant shot the victim in the back of the head as he tried to get away

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