Legal Opinion

In Re Howard

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 22, 1962No. Crim. 4114PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBray, P. J.

The People appeal from an order upon return of writ of habeas corpus discharging petitioner from custody.

Question Presented

Was petitioner denied due process of law in the refusal of her request that her physician be notified of her arrest so that he could give her a blood test ?

Record

On July 21, 1961, petitioner was arrested in Lower Lake, Lake County, by State Highway Patrol Officer Lee, who charged her with violation of section 23102, Vehicle Code (misdemeanor drunk driving). She was booked at the county jail at Lakeport. A complaint was filed in the Justice Court of Lower Lake Judicial…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. DuroncelayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. In re NewbernCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  3. In Re MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. In re KoehneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  5. In Re NewbernCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Brown v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  2. People v. BrothertonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  3. People v. BrothertonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. People v. ZavalaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. People v. LaneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966

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