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IN RE WINCHESTER

Docket No. Crim. 6568.

53 Cal.2d 528 (1960)

348 P.2d 904

2 Cal. Rptr. 296

In re ROBERT WINCHESTER, on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.N. Petersen for Petitioner.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier and Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.

WHITE, J.

The petitioner was convicted by a jury of a violation of section 270 of the Penal Code, which makes it a misdemeanor for a father to wilfully fail to provide for his illegitimate child. Imposition of sentence and judgment were suspended and he was placed on probation, the original terms of which included a suspended six months' county jail sentence. He unsuccessfully appealed from the order granting probation1 and from the order...

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