Legal Opinion

In Re Ronald E.

California Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1977No. Crim. 19652PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WRIGHT, J. *

Ronald E., a juvenile, asserts as grounds for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus that he is unlawfully detained by the Youth Authority. He contends that because he was not properly advised of particular constitutional rights when he admitted the truth of allegations of misconduct contained in multiple petitions pursuant to the Juvenile Court Law (see Welf. & Inst. Code, §§ 602, 777), juvenile court orders which have resulted in his continuing detention by the Youth Authority are constitutionally defective. Petitioner additionally contends that no waiver of such rights may…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Henderson v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. In Re TahlCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. People v. OlivasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by122 opinions

  1. People v. HowardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  2. People v. WhartonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  3. People v. HayesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  4. People v. EdelbacherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
  5. People v. TassellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984

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