Legal Opinion

In Re Olsen

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 3, 1986No. F006035PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FRANSON, Acting P. J.

Petitioner, an indigent, pleaded guilty to battery (Pen. Code, § 242) in the Hanford Justice Court. He was fined $850 and sentenced to three years’ probation and thirty days in the county jail, less credit for time served. Thereafter, acting without an attorney, petitioner filed a notice of appeal to the Appellate Department of the Kings County Superior Court. Attorney Joe L. Norcross was appointed to represent petitioner in the appeal.

Mr. Norcross filed a proposed statement on appeal on behalf of petitioner. The proposed statement provided: “The grounds that will…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. People v. WendeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  5. People v. HackettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995

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