RHYNE v. MUNICIPAL COURT

Docket No. 18701.

113 Cal.App.3d 807 (1980)

170 Cal. Rptr. 312

RITA RHYNE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE NORTH COUNTY JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

December 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Tom Adler for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Donald L. Clark, County Counsel, Lloyd M. Harmon, Jr., Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Anthony Albers, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Appellant.


OPINION

STANIFORTH, J.

Nineteen-year-old Rita Rhyne and her six-month-old infant appeared before David Walker, judge, Municipal Court for the North County Judicial District (Municipal Court) at its morning misdemeanor arraignment session. Without advice of or waiver of rights, without benefit of counsel, Rhyne pleaded guilty to petty theft — a first offense. Judge Walker immediately jailed the woman and child. After four hours...

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