PEOPLE v. BISHOPP

Docket No. 13677.

56 Cal.App.3d Supp. 8 (1976)

128 Cal. Rptr. 923

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SIDNEY KIRKWOOD BISHOPP, JR., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Appellate Department, Superior Court, Los Angeles.

March 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Burt Pines, City Attorney, and Ward G. McConnell, Deputy City Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellants.

Jack A. Dahlstrum for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

COLE, J.

In this matter we hold that the term "wages" as used in Labor Code section 216, subdivision (a) includes vacation pay and that the section does not violate the constitutional prohibition against imprisonment for debt.

The People appeal (Pen. Code, § 1466, subd. 1 (b)) from an order of dismissal which followed the sustaining of a demurrer.

Labor Code section 216,1 subdivision...

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