Legal Opinion
In Re Eichorn
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 30, 1998No. G022777PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CROSBY, J.
James Warner Eichorn was convicted of a misdemeanor violation of a City of Santa Ana ordinance banning sleeping in designated public areas. The appellate department affirmed his conviction and denied his request to transfer the cause. Eichorn thereafter petitioned for writ of habeas corpus in this court. We conclude his conviction must be set aside.
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James Eichorn was cited for violation of the city’s anticamping ordinance (Santa Ana Mun. Code, ch. 10, art. VIII, § 10-402) on the evening of January 25, 1993. Following a detour to the Supreme Court that established the…
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