Legal Opinion

People v. Keehley

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 31, 1987No. D004082PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WIENER, J.

Defendant Darlene Keehley appeals after a jury convicted her of one count of welfare fraud (former Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11483, subd. (2)), two counts of peijury (Pen. Code, § 118) and one count of unauthorized possession of food stamps (former Pen. Code, § 396). The peijury counts were alleged to have occurred on the specific dates of December 22, 1982, and January 1, 1983. Keehley’s principal contentions involve her asserted statute of limitations defense. As to the welfare fraud and food stamp counts, we conclude that they are continuing offenses such that the statute of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Braverman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. People v. ZamoraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  4. People v. RichardsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. Ernest King Bramblett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956

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