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PEOPLE v. MOORE

Docket No. Crim. 12428.

69 Cal.2d 674 (1968)

446 P.2d 800

72 Cal. Rptr. 800

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ALFRED RUDYARD MOORE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 20, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius L. Rubinstein, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Richard S. Buckley, Public Defender, James L. McCormick and Gerald McC. Franklin, Deputy Public Defenders, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, James H. Kline and Edward J. Horowitz, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

PETERS, J.

On October 10, 1966, defendant was arrested for possession of heroin. He was taken to a jail infirmary, confined there, examined, and observed by a doctor, and on October 13, 1966, a petition was filed to commit him as a narcotic addict or as a person who is in imminent danger of becoming addicted to narcotics. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 3100 et seq.) On October 26, the allegations of the petition were sustained after a hearing in the superior court...

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