Legal Opinion

People v. De La Roi

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 19, 1960No. Crim. 7046PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFord, J.

The appellant was charged with the violation of section 288 of the Penal Code. He waived his right to trial by jury- He was found guilty. Proceedings were thereafter had in accordance with the provisions of the law relating to sexual psychopaths. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5500 et seq.)

After a period of observation in the state hospital, the appellant was found to be a sexual psychopath. He was thereafter confined in the Atascadero State Hospital. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5512.) Ultimately, the superintendent of that hospital filed a report in which he stated his opinion that the appellant would…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. HustonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  2. People v. SylviaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Thurmond v. Superior Court of Solano CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  4. People v. WilderCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  5. People v. HunterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re BevillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. People v. ButlerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. People v. HortonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. People v. BennettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. People v. O'LEACalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971

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