Legal Opinion

In Re Bright

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 8, 1993No. B069950PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KLEIN, P. J.

Petitioner Wilbert Cadell Bright (Bright) seeks writ review of an order of the trial court denying Bright pretrial bail in a pending prosecution for murder with special circumstances, specifically, murder committed during the commission of a robbery. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 190.2, subd. (a)(17)(i).) 1 Although the People do not seek the death penalty, the trial court denied bail on the ground the case remained a capital case for the purpose of setting bail. 2

On October 21, 1992, this court issued an order to show cause in response to Bright’s application for writ of habeas…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Lungren v. DeukmejianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  2. People v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  3. In Re AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Sand v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Mutual Life Insurance v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. OrmistonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003
  2. In re ChristieCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  3. People v. HardenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003
  4. In re White, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  5. People v. Superior Court (Kim)California Court of Appeal · 1993

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