Legal Opinion

In Re Moss

California Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1962No. Crim. 7078PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCOMB, J.

Petitioner (hereinafter referred to as “defendant”) seeks a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that she is being illegally restrained of her liberty by the Chief of Police of the City of Los Angeles.

*118Facts: On October 6, 1960, a member of the Los Angeles City Police Department operated a moving picture camera at intervals during a 15-minute performance by defendant at an establishment licensed by the city to present burlesque shows and to serve liquor.

On October 17, 1960, defendant was arrested and charged with a violation of section 41.02(b) of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, which provides:…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pipoly v. BensonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. In Re LaneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Abbott v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Tolman v. UnderhillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Natural Milk Producers Ass'n v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. People v. LlewellynMichigan Supreme Court · 1977
  2. California Water & Telephone Co. v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. Crownover v. MusickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  4. In Re ZornCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  5. People v. EvansCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967

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