IN RE FRESQUEZ

Docket No. Crim. 10519.

67 Cal.2d 626 (1967)

432 P.2d 959

63 Cal. Rptr. 271

In re ROBERT V. FRESQUEZ on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 7, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedman & Cone, Mark S. Novak and Henry Friedman for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James and Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorneys General, James H. Kline and Jack R. Winkler, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


BURKE, J.

In 1962 Robert V. Fresquez, who was not represented by counsel, pleaded guilty to four counts of an indictment charging unlawful sale of marijuana (Health & Saf. Code, § 11531) and was sentenced to prison on each count, the terms to run consecutively. He did not appeal.

In 1966 attorneys for Fresquez, now an inmate at the California Men's Colony, filed the instant habeas corpus petition, asserting that he did not effectively waive his right...

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