Legal Opinion
Fleming v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 21, 2010No. G043395; No. G043577PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*77Opinion
SILLS, P. J.
I. INTRODUCTION
Penal Code section 424 provides that each officer of any school district in this state who is charged with the “receipt, safekeeping, transfer, or disbursement of public moneys,” and who, without authority of law, appropriates such moneys to his or her own use, may be punished by a prison term of two, three or four years.1 In this case, criminal charges have been brought via a grand jury indictment against the former superintendent of the Capistrano Unified School District (the District), petitioner James Fleming, for authorizing subordinates to compile two…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Skilling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- People v. PopeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
- People v. WebsterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
- Lorenson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
- Stanson v. MottCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by5 opinions
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