Legal Opinion

People v. Schoenfeld

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 4, 1980No. Crim. 18000PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RACANELLI, P. J.

Just over four years ago the peace and quiet of the small rural community of Chowchilla was shattered by the disappearance of a busload of local school children. News of the disappearance stunned the people of the entire state, and bewilderment soon gave way to consternation when the empty school bus was discovered in a dry creek bed without a trace of its passengers. The hours of suspense dragged on amid feelings of growing apprehension. The silent agony of the victims’ families and friends ended, mercifully, the following evening when, as a result of the heroic…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  5. People v. GreenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. WolcottCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
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  3. People v. OrdonezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. State v. RoyalSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
  5. State v. MasonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992

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