California Supreme Court· 2/4/1976
In Re Coughlin
Citations
- 545 P.2d 249
- 16 Cal. 3d 52
- 127 Cal. Rptr. 337
- 1976 Cal. LEXIS 207
How courts have described this case
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- probation revocation hearing was not a “criminal prosecution, nor was it intended to authorize criminal punishment” because “the sole consequence of revocation of probation is that the offender must commence to serve a term for an offense of which he previously was properly convicted”
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Judges: Richardson
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