Legal Opinion
People v. Whelchel
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 27, 1967No. Crim. 2812PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCoughlin, J.
Sandra Sue Whelchel and Donald Whelchel, Jr., appeal from orders committing them under Welfare and Institutions Code, section 3050 as persons in imminent danger of becoming narcotic addicts.
Preliminarily appellants pled guilty before the municipal court to the misdemeanor offense of possession of dangerous drugs, a violation of Health and Safety Code, section 11910 were certified to the superior court for determination of the question whether they were addicted or in imminent danger of becoming addicted to narcotics; and subsequently appeared before three different judges, each conducting a…
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