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IN RE WIMBS

Docket No. Crim. 10239.

65 Cal.2d 490 (1966)

421 P.2d 70

55 Cal. Rptr. 222

In re JAMES WIMBS on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 16, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Wimbs, in pro. per., and Robert N. Beechinor, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, and Derald E. Granberg, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

TRAYNOR, C.J.

Petitioner is serving sentences based on his pleas of guilty to three charges of feloniously issuing checks without sufficient funds. (Pen. Code, § 476a.) He fraudulently issued nine checks for amounts totalling more than $100 in San Joaquin County in 1964 and two checks, each for more than $100, in Stanislaus County in 1965. In January 1966 he was arrested in Los Angeles County and confessed to the offenses. In February 1966 he pleaded guilty to...

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