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People v. Stuart

Citations

  • 47 Cal. 2d 167
  • 55 A.L.R. 2d 705
  • 302 P.2d 5
  • 1956 Cal. LEXIS 266

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  • holding that a pharmacist could only be criminally liable under the misdemeanor-manslaughter rule if he “had intentionally or through criminal negligence prepared, compounded, or sold an adulterated or misbranded drug” in violation of the statute
  • using the Code Commissioner’s note from 1872 as an indication of prior legislative intent
  • using the Code Commissioner’s note from 1872 as an indication of prior legislative intent

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Judges: Traynor

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