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Douglas L. Skelly, investment broker convicted of security theft, 1934

Description:: Investment broker Douglas Skelly was tried and convicted of security theft
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dueling challenger W. P. Blake in conversation with two women, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Related to the article “Trial on Anti-Dueling Law Charge Brings Conviction of Inventor Accused by Attorney, Duel Seeker Found Guilty, Verdict Carries Possibility of San Quentin Term, Request for Meeting with Pistols Sent Plaintiff, Defendant Denounces State Ban on Such Conflict,” Los Angeles Times, 17 June 1933: A2. The article states: … W.P. Blake, 53-year-old inventor, was … convicted … of challenging another person to a duel. The charge was brought against Blake by Herman Miller … who asserts he received a challenge from Blake to meet him in Griffith Park, there to fight a duel. … Two guns, exactly similar in appearance, were to be provided, one loaded, the other empty. Miller was to have his choice of the two weapons and the man who received the unloaded weapon was expected to die. … Blake … admitted writing the challenge but … believed it was the only way he could obtain justice. ...
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Criminal attorneys John S. Cooper and M. G. Phillips with client Liberty A. Hill in court, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Photograph of, L to R, criminal attorney John S. Cooper in court with client Liberty A. Hill and attorney M. G. Phillips in court, with spectators behind them. Hill, a former chief deputy county clerk, was ultimately convicted of embezzling $75,000 cash evidence in the Morris Levine - Charles H. Crawford case.
Date:: [1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

David Mdivani and Serge Mdivani sit in court on the opening day of their trial, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: From left to right, David Mdivani and Serge Mdivani are viewed close-up as they sit behind their table on the opening day of their trial. David Mdivani hunches over the table and flips through a book. Serge Mdivani looks up attentively towards the left. A man appears to walk behind them at right. In the background, spectators sit, filling the courtroom.
Date:: [circa January 15, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Judge, clerk, lawyer and witness in a courtroom, (Los Angeles?), 1920-1939

Description:: Judge, clerk, lawyer and witness in a courtroom, related to a certain 'Denis Case.' Most likely in Los Angeles.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Alfred Dinsley, witness in Mary Emma James murder case, on witness stand, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, August 16, 1935, Pond Death Jury Splits, Fatal Causes Undecided, Inquest Conducted in Case of Mrs. Mary E. James; Husband Weeps
Date:: August 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Detective Inspector Dwight Longuevan on the witness stand during the trial of William Edward Hickman, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Detective Inspector Dwight Longuevan, seated on the witness stand with notebook in hand, photographed during judicial proceedings for William Edward Hickman, confessed kidnapper and murderer of 12-year-old Marion Parker.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bombing defendant Earle E. Kynette in court, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Earle E. Kynette, in suit and tie, head bandaged, seated, with six other people partially visible in background
Date:: June 27, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Duncan Renaldo, his attorney Howard B. Henshey and Sheriff L. F. Thomas, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Thomas, Renaldo and Henshey stand side-by-side and look into the distance, away from the camera lens.
Date:: March 18, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Duncan Renaldo, his attorney Howard B. Henshey and Sheriff L. F. Thomas, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Thomas, Renaldo and Henshey stand side-by-side and look into the distance, away from the camera lens.
Date:: March 18, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Robert S. James, convicted in Lois Wright morals case and suspect in Mary Emma James murder case, at sentencing, with lawyer Samuel Silverman, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Robert S. James' real name was Major Raymond Lisenba. He was known as Robert S. James during his marriage to Mary Emma Busch James and at the time of her death in 1935, and, after her murder by rattlesnake bite and drowning, as "Rattlesnake James."
Date:: June 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Robert S. James, convicted in Lois Wright morals case and suspect in Mary Emma James murder case, at sentencing, with lawyer Samuel Silverman, 2 filmstrip images, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: These 2 images are duplicated in uclamss_1429_0080 and uclamss_1429_0081
Date:: June 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Robert S. James, convicted in Lois Wright morals case and suspect in Mary Emma James murder case, at sentencing, with lawyer Samuel Silverman, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Robert S. James' real name was Major Raymond Lisenba. He was known as Robert S. James during his marriage to Mary Emma Busch James and at the time of her death in 1935, and, after her murder by rattlesnake bite and drowning, as "Rattlesnake James."
Date:: June 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Milton Shepardson peddles rocks as medicine, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Rocks Sold As Medicine," Los Angeles Times, 27 July 1935: A12.
Date:: July 26, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Virginia Lu Rae Heare in court as a witness, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A different photograph of Virginia Lu Rae Heare during the same trial from a different day appears with the article, "Girl Spared Court Task as Witness," Los Angeles Times, 24 Jul. 1935: 3.
Date:: August 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Confessed murderer Ayako Kanda in court, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Japanese woman, Ayako Kanda (referred to by Los Angeles Times as both Ayaka and Ayako), with her head slumped in court as she is sentenced to life in prison for her role in the murder of her daughter.
Date:: September 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

District Attorney Buron Fitts, his sister, Mrs. Berthal Gregory, with their attorneys and others in a courtroom, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: From left to right, Roland Swaffield, Buron Fitts, Joseph Scott, Mrs. Berthal Gregory (sometimes spelled "Berthel" in the Los Angeles Times), Jerry Giesler, and unknown, stand in crowded courtroom during Fitts Grand Jury trial for perjury.
Date:: December 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

J. E. Chase, officer involved in police shooting case, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Coronor Monfort, left, listens to Chase, sitting at the witness stand beside him, before an attentive jury.
Date:: [circa July 15, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Kidnapping victim Mary B. Skeele testifying in court, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Mary B. Skeele, wife of Walter Skeele, the Professor of Organ and Dean of the College of Music at the University of Southern California was kidnapped in 1933. The ransom was paid and Mrs. Skeele was returned unharmed.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Madalynne Obenchain testifies during murder trial in Judge Reeve's courtroom, Los Angeles, ca. 1921

Description:: Obenchain (right) sits at the witness stand beside Judge Reeve (left), a large American flag handing on the wall behind them.
Date:: [circa 1921]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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Douglas L. Skelly, investment broker convicted of security theft, 1934

Dueling challenger W. P. Blake in conversation with two women, Los Angeles, 1933

Criminal attorneys John S. Cooper and M. G. Phillips with client Liberty A. Hill in court, Los Angeles, 1932

David Mdivani and Serge Mdivani sit in court on the opening day of their trial, Los Angeles, 1934

Judge, clerk, lawyer and witness in a courtroom, (Los Angeles?), 1920-1939

Dr. Alfred Dinsley, witness in Mary Emma James murder case, on witness stand, Los Angeles, 1935

Detective Inspector Dwight Longuevan on the witness stand during the trial of William Edward Hickman, Los Angeles, 1928

Bombing defendant Earle E. Kynette in court, Los Angeles, 1938

Actor Duncan Renaldo, his attorney Howard B. Henshey and Sheriff L. F. Thomas, Los Angeles, 1936

Actor Duncan Renaldo, his attorney Howard B. Henshey and Sheriff L. F. Thomas, Los Angeles, 1936

Robert S. James, convicted in Lois Wright morals case and suspect in Mary Emma James murder case, at sentencing, with lawyer Samuel Silverman, Los Angeles, 1936

Robert S. James, convicted in Lois Wright morals case and suspect in Mary Emma James murder case, at sentencing, with lawyer Samuel Silverman, 2 filmstrip images, Los Angeles, 1936

Robert S. James, convicted in Lois Wright morals case and suspect in Mary Emma James murder case, at sentencing, with lawyer Samuel Silverman, Los Angeles, 1936

Milton Shepardson peddles rocks as medicine, Los Angeles, 1935

Virginia Lu Rae Heare in court as a witness, Los Angeles, 1935

Confessed murderer Ayako Kanda in court, Los Angeles, 1932

District Attorney Buron Fitts, his sister, Mrs. Berthal Gregory, with their attorneys and others in a courtroom, Los Angeles, 1934

J. E. Chase, officer involved in police shooting case, Los Angeles, 1935

Kidnapping victim Mary B. Skeele testifying in court, Los Angeles, 1933

Madalynne Obenchain testifies during murder trial in Judge Reeve's courtroom, Los Angeles, ca. 1921

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