Legal Opinion

People v. Goodrum

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 11, 1991No. D011471PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WIENER, J.

On September 13, 1988, 70-year-old defendant James Basil Goodrum pleaded nolo contendere to a felony charge of driving under the influence of alcohol in violation of Vehicle Code section 23153, subdivision (a). The charge stemmed from a single-car accident which resulted in the death of Roland Anners. According to the prosecution, Anners was a passenger in and Goodrum the driver of the vehicle. Goodrum maintained that Anners was driving at the time of the accident. In exchange for the plea, Goodrum was placed on probation with no jail time beyond the 60 days already served.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Teitelbaum Furs, Inc. v. Dominion Ins. Co., Ltd.California Supreme Court · 1962
  2. People v. SchwarzCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  3. People v. WadkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Arenstein v. California State Board of PharmacyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  5. People v. HuntCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. People v. IbanezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. Nuno v. County of San BernardinoDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1999

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