Legal Opinion
Lyons v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 22, 1977No. Civ. 3525PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HOPPER, J.
Petitioner was charged with burglary and receiving stolen property. In the municipal court he entered a conditional plea of guilty to the burglary. The plea was conditioned upon the petitioner not receiving a prison sentence.
Superior Court Judge Simon Marootian refused to accept the plea when the defendant appeared in the superior court. On remand to the municipal court, the petitioner again entered a conditional plea of guilty to the burglary, the condition being that he not be initially sentenced to state prison, but that he could be sentenced to the California…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- People v. WestCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- Solberg v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
- Jacobs v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
- Pappa v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
- Eagle Maintenance & Supply Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- People v. MontalvoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
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