California Supreme Court· 7/1/1861
People v. McLane
Citations
- 19 Cal. 131
Syllabus
<p>Query : whether in a criminal case, evidence of general reputation is admissible to prove that the locus delicti is within the county where the indictment was found.</p> <p>In this case, the locus was proven by other evidence to be within the county; and hence defendant cannot avail himself of the error, if any, of admitting proof by general reputation.</p>
Judges: Cope
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