Legal Opinion
Ralph R. Benson v. State of California, Peter Pitchess, Sheriff of Los Angeles County, and Leland Carter, Probation Officer of Los Angeles County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1964No. 19069PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner above named filed a petition for the Writ of habeas corpus in the district court. He also asked for release on bail. His petition was heard by the district judge who examined the entire record of petitioner’s case in the state courts of California where he was convicted of a felony, sentenced to a prison term of five years, his sentence was suspended and the petitioner placed on probation for said period of five years on condition that he first serve 180 days in the Los Angeles County jail and pay a fine of $5000. He began service of hir 180 day term on…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Mullaney v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- People v. BensonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- People v. BensonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
3Cited by44 opinions
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