Legal Opinion

In Re Stinnette

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 6, 1979No. Crim. 18291PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DELUCCHI, J. *

The People appeal from an order of the superior court granting a writ of habeas corpus upon a determination that “the prospective limitation of good time and participation credits in the Determinate Sentencing Act is an invalid denial of equal protection as to petitioner,” Stinnette.

At pertinent times, Don Roberto Stinnette has been confined to state prison under a sentence imposed in 1974 after his conviction of (1) assault with a deadly weapon and (2) having used a firearm in the commission of that offense. In 1977, the Community Release Board (hereinafter CRB)…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McGinnis v. RoysterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. People v. ArandaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Serrano v. PriestCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  4. People v. OlivasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  5. In Re KappermanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 2012
  2. People v. CruzCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. People v. HernandezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. People v. FloresCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. In Re StrickCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983

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