IN RE JONES

Docket No. 11925.

35 Cal.App.3d 531 (1973)

110 Cal. Rptr. 765

In re DORIAN C. JONES on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

November 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Arthur Leinwohl for Petitioner.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Edward A. Hinz, Jr., Chief Assistant Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, Derald E. Granberg and John C. Davis, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


OPINION

CALDECOTT, J.

The petitioner is now imprisoned in Soledad State Prison following a conviction on pleas of guilty to two counts of violation of Health and Safety Code section 11531,1 sale of marijuana. The only issue presented by this petition for habeas corpus is whether the imposition of a sentence of five years to life in this case constitutes cruel...

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