Legal Opinion
Rupf v. Yan
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 11, 2000No. A089051PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLINE, P. J.
Introduction
Welfare and Institutions Code section 8102 authorizes the confiscation and possible forfeiture of firearms or other deadly weapons from persons taken into custody for evaluation of their mental condition under Welfare and Institutions Code section 5150. 1
Appellant Alexander Almelia Yan challenges the constitutionality of section 8102 on its face and as applied to him. He argues there is no relation between the legislative intent behind the statute and its application and that it is vague and overbroad. He further argues that the court erred in admitting hearsay…
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