Legal Opinion
People v. Ryser
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 24, 1974No. Crim. 7098PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GOOD, J. *
At the age of 18, on July 1, 1971, defendant, a minor under California laws then in force, was apprehended at Lake Tahoe. He was in his car with another youth and two girls. He was in possession of a plastic baggie containing six grams of marijuana. He was charged with a misdemeanor under the option granted to district attorneys in Penal Code section 17, subdivision (b)(4), to file misdemeanor charges in a justice or municipal court when an offense is punishable either by a county jail (misdemeanor) or state prison (felony) sentence. Section 11530 of the Health and Safety…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- D'AMICO v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- In Re LynchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
- Bixby v. PiernoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Loder v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Hooper v. DeukmejianCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
- Hetherington v. State Personnel Bd.California Court of Appeal · 1978
- Subriar v. City of BakersfieldCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- People v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 1978
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