In Re Antazo

3 Cal.3d 100 (1970)

473 P.2d 999

89 Cal. Rptr. 255

In re SIMEON ANTAZO on Habeas Corpus.

Docket No. Crim. 13857.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 3, 1970.

COUNSEL

Sheldon Portman, Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, and John T. Murphy, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

OPINION

SULLIVAN, Acting C.J.

We are confronted here with the question whether a convicted indigent defendant upon being sentenced or otherwise ordered to pay a fine and a penalty assessment can be required to serve them out in jail at…