Legal Opinion

San Jose Police Officers Ass'n v. City of San Jose

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 5, 1988No. H001417PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

AGLIANO, P. J.

Penal Code section 12027, subdivision (a), exempts certain honorably retired peace officers from criminal prohibitions against carrying concealed firearms. (Pen. Code, §§ 12027, subd. (a), 12050.) Section 12027 also provided that “[t]he agency from which a peace officer is honorably retired may . . . deny or revoke, for good cause, the retired officer’s privilege to carry a weapon as provided in this subdivision.”1

Pursuant to this statute, the Chief of Police of the City of San Jose, respondent Joseph D. McNamara, denied appellant Norvel Pulliam the privilege to carry a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Wisconsin v. ConstantineauSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. People v. RamirezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ryan v. California Interscholastic Federation-San Diego SectionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  2. Rodriguez v. Department of Real EstateCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  3. Nichols v. County of Santa ClaraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. Sommerfield v. HelmickCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1997
  5. Knapp v. City of GardenaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990

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