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IN RE RODRIGUEZ

Docket No. Crim. 18044.

14 Cal.3d 639 (1975)

537 P.2d 384

122 Cal. Rptr. 552

In re RUDOLFO A. RODRIGUEZ on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 30, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Sidney M. Wolinsky, J. Anthony Kline, Gilbert Graham, Laurence R. Sperber, Charles C. Marson and Joseph Remcho for Petitioner.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Granucci and Michael Buzzell, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.

OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

Petitioner, who has served 22 years of an indeterminate sentence of one year to life for violation of Penal Code section 288,1 seeks a writ of habeas corpus to obtain his release from prison. He contends that the statutory life maximum term is disproportionate to the offense and thus violates both the Eighth Amendment to the United States...

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