Legal Opinion

People v. Norton

Appellate Division of the Superior Court of California

Decided April 19, 1978No. Crim. A. No. 118220PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DODDS, J.

Appellant was convicted by jury of misdemeanor battery (Pen. Code, § 242) and with brandishing a firearm (Pen. Code, § 417, subd. (a)). In a separate court trial, he was convicted of having a revolver in his possession after having been previously convicted of a felony (Pen. Code, § 12021, subd. (a), charged as a misdemeanor). He appeals from the order granting probation.

Facts

In 1943, when appellant was 20 years of age, he pleaded guilty to second degree burglary, a felony, before a Nevada court. He was sentenced to state prison.

*Supp. 18After he was released, the Nevada Board…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. People v. SedenoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. People v. HoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Alaska Packers Assn. v. Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. People v. CoffeyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  5. People v. TerryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. SnyderCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. People v. BeachCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. People v. MendezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. People v. LainoCalifornia Supreme Court · 2004
  5. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980

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