Legal Opinion
People v. Jacobs
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 16, 1972No. Crim. 9594PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MOLINARI, P. J.
Defendant appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of violating section 4501.5 of the Penal Code1 (battery by a prisoner upon a non-prisoner). He contends that he was denied a statutory right to a speedy trial; that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss the public defender and to permit him to defend himself, and in denying the public defender’s motion to withdraw from the case; and that the trial court committed prejudicial error in instructing the jury. None of these contentions has merit. Therefore, the judgment…
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3Cited by21 opinions
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