IN RE JONES

Docket No. Crim. 7496.

61 Cal.2d 325 (1964)

392 P.2d 269

38 Cal. Rptr. 509

In re ROBERT ALLEN JONES on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 21, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Perry Langford, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Edgar G. Langford for Petitioner.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Gordon Ringer, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


PETERS, J.

Petitioner, Robert Allen Jones, was committed to the California Rehabilitation Facility for treatment as a narcotic addict. In this habeas corpus proceeding, filed in propria persona, he attacks that commitment for failure to comply with the statutory procedural safeguards set forth in section 6451 of the Penal Code.1 There is merit to this contention.

In January of 1963, petitioner was charged with three counts of forgery...

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