Legal Opinion
People v. Jones
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 23, 1985No. B009424PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ARGUELLES, J.
William Earl Jones (appellant) appeals from an order denying his application for a certificate of rehabilitation pursuant to Penal Code section 4852.01.
The sole issue before us is whether section 4852.01 denies equal protection of the law to former probationer felons because subsequent incarceration renders them ineligible for a certificate of rehabilitation under the statute but does not similarly render ineligible former state-prisoner felons. We conclude that section 4852.01, as part of a broader statutory scheme to provide relief from criminal penalties and…
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