California Court of Appeal June 8, 1955, Crim. 5333 (People v. James)

McCOMB, J.

Prom a judgment of guilty of violating section 245 of the Penal Code (assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury), after trial before the court without a jury, defendants appeal.

Facts:

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At approximately 12:45 a. m. on July 3, 1954, defendants were walking west on Fifth Street in Los Angeles. The complaining witness, Mr.