IN RE TURRIETA

Docket No. Crim. 6641.

54 Cal.2d 816 (1960)

356 P.2d 681

8 Cal. Rptr. 737

In re LUCY TURRIETA on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert M. Bendich and H. Leroy Cannon for Petitioner.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Arlo E. Smith and John S. McInerny, Deputy Attorneys General, John A. Nejedly, District Attorney (Contra Costa), and Samuel D. Mesnick, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondents.


WHITE, J.

Albert M. Bendich and H. Leroy Cannon seek a writ of habeas corpus for and on behalf of Lucy Turrieta, hereinafter referred to as the petitioner, on the ground that she was not properly advised of her right to counsel (Cal. Const., art I, § 13) in proceedings for sentencing following the revocation of her probation after conviction.

The petitioner, on November 7, 1957, in justice court, pleaded guilty to two charges of petty theft. The record...

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