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IN RE BURNS

Docket No. 6279.

161 Cal.App.2d 137 (1958)

326 P.2d 617

In re BARBARA ANN BURNS, a Minor, etc., on Habeas Corpus.

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

June 6, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry E. Weiss for Petitioner.

William B. McKesson, District Attorney (Los Angeles), and Ralph F. Bagley, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.

SHINN, P.J.

Barbara Ann Burns, a minor, was adjudged to be in contempt of court for being late in her appearance as a witness at an adjourned session of the superior court, and she was sentenced to serve five days in jail.

We issued habeas corpus; a return was filed by the sheriff; the cause came on for hearing; it was stipulated that the petition be deemed a traverse to the return. Argument was heard and the...

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