The issues raised in this consolidated appeal and habeas corpus proceeding involve the relationship between subdivisions (f) and (ff) of section 647 of the Penal Code (hereinafter referred to as subdivision (f) and subdivision (ff)). In colloquial language the former makes it a misdemeanor to be drunk in public in such a condition that one is unable to exercise care for his or her own safety or that of others.
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PEOPLE v. AMBELLAS
Docket Nos. 14998, HC 203686.
85 Cal.App.3d Supp. 24 (1978)
149 Cal. Rptr. 680
THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PARIS LOUIS AMBELLAS, Defendant and Appellant. In re PARIS LOUIS AMBELLAS on Habeas Corpus.
Court of Appeals of California, Appellate Department, Superior Court, Los Angeles.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 31, 1978.
August 31, 1978.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Charles Downing for Defendant and Appellant and Petitioner.
John A. Vander Lans, City Prosecutor, Richard R. Bradbury and James M. Hodges, Deputy City Prosecutors, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
Timothy B. Flynn and Carlyle W. Hall, Jr., as Amici Curiae.
Court of Appeals of California, Appellate Department, Superior Court, Los Angeles.
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