Legal Opinion

In Re Haro

California Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1969No. Crim. 12782PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTobriner, J.

In 1957 Carlos Haro (hereinafter referred to as defendant) pleaded guilty to possession of heroin (Health & Saf. Code, § 11500) and admitted a September 20, 1955, misdemeanor conviction of use of, or being under the influence of, marijuana (Health & Saf. Code, §11721). The court sentenced him to imprisonment in the state prison for the term prescribed by law. Because of the prior misdemeanor conviction, defendant’s sentence, pursuant to former Health and Safety Code section 11712, is automatically increased from a maximum of 10 years to 20 years. In this habeas corpus proceeding defendant…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Rice v. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. In Re JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  5. People v. FeggansCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. In Re CoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. In Re CortezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  4. In Re CrowCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  5. People v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1982

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