PEOPLE v. TOWE

Docket No. 44525.

158 Cal.App.3d 368 (1984)

204 Cal. Rptr. 733

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DANNY JAMES TOWE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

July 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Frank O. Bell, Jr., State Public Defender, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Nancy Ann Stoner, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Norman H. Sokolow and John R. Gorey, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MUNOZ, J.*

In this case, we decide that a probationer may not force the courts of this state to play "judicial hide and seek." Here appellant, Danny James Towe, absconded for two years and, when finally caught, he tried to claim family problems were the reason for his failure to report to the probation officer. On this appeal, he argues he is entitled to his release because: (1) he was in the area...

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