PEOPLE v. PETTEGREW

Docket No. Crim. 15841.

8 Cal.3d 347 (1972)

503 P.2d 276

105 Cal. Rptr. 20

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT REX PETTEGREW, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Elinor Chandler for Defendant and Appellant.

A.L. Wirin, Fred Okrand, Zaide Kirtley, Zad Leavy, Levinson, Rowen, Klein & Leavy, Norma G. Zarky, Alan F. Charles, Pat Kowitz, Joan K. Bradford, Laurence R. Sperber, Paul N. Halvonik, Charles C. Marson, Terry J. Hatter, Jerome Levine, Roblin J. Williamson, Roland E. Brandel, August B. Rothschild, Jr., and Judith G. Kleinberg as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Howard J. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Musick, Peeler & Garrett, James E. Ludlam, Robert D. Girard, Hassard, Bonnington, Rogers & Huber, Howard Hassard, Lawrence W. Kessenick, Robert L. Sassone and Melbourne B. Weddle as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

Walter R. Trinkaus, J.J. Brandlin, James E. Ryan, Ray E. McAllister, Andrews, Andrews, Thaxter & Jones, John F. Duff, Richard G. Logan, Curran, Golden, McDevitt & Martin and William R. Kennedy as Amici Curiae.


MEMORANDUM CASE

OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

Defendant, a licensed physician, was charged by information with three counts of violating Penal Code section 274 (abortion). The case was submitted on the record of the preliminary examination and certain stipulations on the first count only. Defendant appeals from the judgment (order granting probation) following conviction by the court sitting without a jury.

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