IN RE MITCHELL

Docket No. Crim. 5025.

35 Cal.2d 849 (1950)

221 P.2d 689

In re MARIE MITCHELL on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Bradley and Max Solomon for Petitioner.

W.E. Simpson, District Attorney (Los Angeles County), Jere J. Sullivan and Robert Wheeler, Deputies District Attorney, for Respondent.


SHENK, J.

By this proceeding in habeas corpus the petitioner is seeking her release from the custody of the sheriff of Los Angeles County. She alleges that her conviction was the result of perjured testimony on the part of members of the police department of the city of Los Angeles and that thereby her constitutional rights were unlawfully invaded.

The petitioner was convicted in September, 1948, of an attempt to commit the crime of pandering.

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