IN RE JOHNSON

Docket No. Crim. 8387.

62 Cal.2d 325 (1965)

398 P.2d 420

42 Cal. Rptr. 228

In re NORRIS E. JOHNSON on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. Vaughn, Jr., for Petitioner.

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Philip E. Grey, Assistant City Attorney, William E. Doran and James H. Kline, Deputy City Attorneys, for Respondent.


MOSK, J.

In this matter we issued an order to show cause on an application for habeas corpus filed by Attorney George L. Vaughn, Jr., on behalf of Norris E. Johnson (hereinafter called petitioner), who was confined in the Los Angeles County Jail under multiple judgments of conviction for various traffic offenses. Pending our disposition of the case we ordered petitioner released on bail, pursuant to his application therefor.

Petitioner's principal contentions...

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