People v. Higgins
California Supreme Court Sep 30, 1886 No. No. 20,214Published
Synopsis
Criminal Law.—Where the Instructions Given by the Court are Contradictory, the judgment will be reversed.
By the COURT. In respect to the crime of which defendant was convicted, the instructions of the court below to the jury were conflicting, for which reason the judgment and order are reversed, and cause remanded for a new trial.
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