Legal Opinion

People v. Ricketts

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 8, 1970No. Crim 16806PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JEFFERSON, J.

A jury found defendant guilty of receiving stolen property (Pen. Code, § 496) and the court committed him to the California Youth Authority. He was acquitted of a second count charging a violation of Vehicle Code, section 10851. Defendant appeals from the commitment (an appealable judgment under Welf. & Inst. Code, § 1737.5).

On the night of September 8-9, 1968, a 1961 Buick station wagon with the license number NTU 563 was stolen from Eastern Motors used car lot.

On October 26, 1968, at about 10 a.m. Officer Fusan stopped a car for a minor traffic violation on the Hollywood…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. McFarlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. People v. LyonsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  3. People v. SaucedaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. People v. PellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. MardianCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  2. People v. BeachCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. People v. MoranCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. People v. WhittingtonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. People v. MoodyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976

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