Legal Opinion

People v. Hall

California Supreme Court

Decided February 9, 2017No. S227193Published

1Opinion of the Court

Filed 2/9/17 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA THE PEOPLE, ) ) Plaintiff and Respondent, ) ) S227193 v. ) ) Ct.App. 1/1 A141278 LAQUINCY HALL, ) ) Contra Costa County Defendant and Appellant. ) Super. Ct. No. 51315225 ____________________________________) The terms of defendant’s probation bar him from possessing firearms or illegal drugs. He contends that these conditions on his release are unconstitutionally vague on their face, because they do not explicitly define the state of mind, or mens rea, required to sustain a violation of probation. He requests modification of the conditions to…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. United States v. LanierSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Staples v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Colautti v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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