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PEOPLE v. BELOUS

Docket No. Crim. 12739.

71 Cal.2d 954 (1969)

458 P.2d 194

80 Cal. Rptr. 354

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LEON PHILLIP BELOUS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 5, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Wirin, Fred Okrand, Zad Leavy and Beilenson & Leavy for Defendant and Appellant.

McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, Burnham Enersen, Robert A. Blum, Terry J. Houlihan, Norma G. Zarky, Howard H. Jewel, Paul N. Halvonik, William Kelly; Barbara N. Armstrong, Charles E. Beardsley, George A. Blackstone, A. Stevens Halsted, Jr., Roderick M. Hills, Leonard S. Janofsky, Herma Hill Kay, Frederick R. McBrien, Charles T. Munger, Stuart T. Peeler, Samuel O. Pruitt, Jr., Charles E. Rickershauser, Jr., Graham L. Sterling, Charles E. Stimson, Jr., and Francis M. Wheat as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Phillip G. Samovar, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Charles H. Clifford, Walter R. Trinkaus, J.J. Brandlin, Thomas J. Arata, Richard D. Andrews, Cyril A. Coyle, Mazzera, Snyder & De Martini, John F. Duff, William R. Kennedy, Richard G. Logan and Curran, Golden, McDevitt & Martin as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

PETERS, J.

Dr. Leon Phillip Belous was convicted in January 1967, after a jury trial, of abortion, in violation of section 274 of the Penal Code, and conspiracy to commit an abortion, in violation of section 182 of the Penal Code, both felonies. The court suspended proceedings, imposed a fine of $5,000, and placed Dr. Belous on probation for two years. He appeals from the order granting probation.

Dr. Belous is a physician and surgeon, licensed since 1931...

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