IN RE KEDDY

Docket No. 4656.

105 Cal.App.2d 215 (1951)

233 P.2d 159

In re MURRAY KEDDY, on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

June 29, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Larsen for Petitioner.

S. Ernest Roll, District Attorney (Los Angeles), and Ralph F. Bagley, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.


McCOMB, J.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus, seeking (a) the discharge of petitioner from custody on the ground that section 5501 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is unconstitutional, or (b) the release of petitioner on bail pending the hearing in the superior court to determine whether petitioner is a "sexual psychopath" or not.

Facts: Petitioner was convicted in the municipal court on two counts of misdemeanor: (1) Indecent exposure...

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