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In re Carlson

California Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1966No. Crim. No. 9236PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeek, J.

Bay J. Carlson is presently confined at the California Conservation Center at Susanville, serving a sentence for violation of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code (possession of narcotics), with a prior conviction, upon a plea of guilty, for violation of section 11721 of the Health and Safety Code, a misdemeanor.

Carlson has served in excess of ten years, the maximum sentence which could have been imposed absent the prior misdemeanor conviction. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11712; repealed Stats. 1959, ch. 1112, p. 3193.) He seeks release by writ of habeas corpus on the ground that “the prior…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. In Re BellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. People v. McCaughanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  5. In Re NewbernCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People v. MutchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. In Re FossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. People v. SumstineCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  4. In Re SpinksCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. People v. MorrowCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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