IN RE SCRUGGS

Docket No. 5998.

15 Cal.App.3d 290 (1971)

93 Cal. Rptr. 119

In re HOOD P. SCRUGGS on Habeas Corpus

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

February 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Robert F. O'Neal, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch and Evelle J. Younger, Attorneys General, Edward A. Hinz, Jr., and Carol Hunter, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


OPINION

BRAY, J.*

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

QUESTION PRESENTED

The controlling question is whether petitioner may now show that he pleaded guilty to a crime which he did not commit.

RECORD

Petitioner is confined in Folsom Prison on a judgment of conviction, after plea of guilty, of violation of Welfare and Institutions Code section 3002. In his...

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