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Criminal

Jun. 1, 2020

Ruling will provide fodder for arguments over preventative detention

The news in this opinion is that the California Supreme Court has found that preventive detention is constitutionally permitted under both the state and federal constitutions under the standard of California Constitution Article I, Section 12, subdivision (b), but with qualifications.

Robert M. Sanger

Senior Partner
Sanger Law Firm, P.C.

Email: rsanger@sangerswysen.com

UCLA SOL; Los Angeles CA

In re White, 2020 DJDAR 4740, decided May 21, was a much-anticipated opinion. First, it was coupled, although not consolidated, with the Humphrey (S247278) case. In Humphrey, review was granted in a habeas corpus proceeding in which Justice $95

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