Legal Opinion

In Re Cox

California Supreme Court

Decided October 1, 1970No. Crim. 13648PublishedCited by 158 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TOBRINER, J.

Theodore William Cox petitions for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner was arrested at the Northgate Shopping Center in San Rafael and charged with violation of section 8.12.210 of the San Rafael Municipal Code, for remaining upon “business premises after being notified by the person in charge thereof to remove therefrom.”

The primary issue raised by petitioner is that the San Rafael ordinance does not bestow upon the shopping center an absolute power arbitrarily to eject him, a would-be customer, from its premises. Explaining that the ordinance incorporates the provisions…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by158 opinions

  1. Harris v. Capital Growth Investors XIVCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Robins v. Pruneyard Shopping CenterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Lisa Martin v. International Olympic CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Marina Point, Ltd. v. WolfsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Gay Law Students Ass'n v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.California Supreme Court · 1979

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