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In re Harris

California Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1967No. Crim. Nos. 11481, 11514PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTraynor, C. J.

In 1940 when he was 14 years old Jack R. Harris was charged with murder in the San Luis Obispo Justice Court. The court suspended proceedings and certified the case to the juvenile court. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 700, *878subd. (m).)1 After a hearing at which the juvenile court took evidence and examined Harris, it found him an “unfit subject” for juvenile proceedings and remanded him to the justice court. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 734.)2 After a preliminary examination the justice court held him to answer for murder. Harris was not represented by counsel in either the juvenile court or the justice…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. People v. FeggansCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  5. In Re JamesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. John Wayne Kemplen v. State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
  2. In Re SturmCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. People v. StephensonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Neller v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  5. In Re LoveCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974

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