IN RE LEVI

Docket No. Crim. 5282.

39 Cal.2d 41 (1952)

244 P.2d 403

In re Troy M. Levi, on Behalf of EDDIE D. LEVI, on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 19, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Fall for Petitioner.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and Winslow Christian, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


TRAYNOR, J.

Troy Levi seeks a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of his brother, Eddie Levi, an inmate of the California Institution for Men at Chino. Eddie Levi, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, was committed for the offense of assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily harm. (Pen. Code, § 245.) He contends that his detention is unauthorized because his constitutional rights were violated in proceedings leading to his confinement.

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