Legal Opinion

In re Stewart

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 30, 1949No. Crim. No. 2627Published

1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.

Petition for writ of habeas corpus on the ground that the term of sentence under which petitioner is imprisoned was beyond the jurisdiction of the court.

Petitioner was convicted of a violation of section 702 of the Welfare and Institutions Code (contributing to the *827delinquency of a minor) and sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail for the term of two years. Her confinement began on July 16, 1948, and on the date of the filing of the petition, August 24, 1949, she had actually served more than 13 months of such term.

In the recent case decided by this court, In re Chiapetto, 93 Cal.App.2d…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re ChiapettoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949

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