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· 10/20/1978

Scherling v. Superior Court

Citations

  • 585 P.2d 219
  • 22 Cal. 3d 493
  • 149 Cal. Rptr. 597
  • 1978 Cal. LEXIS 300

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding a similar tolling provision passed constitutional muster because \detection of a crime and identification of the criminal are more likely if the criminal remains in the state than if he departs\
  • defendant not subjected to greater penalty because he left state; rather, he is faced with tolled statutory period of limitations
  • equal protection claim regarding tolling of criminal statute of limitations is measured by less rigorous rational relationship standard
  • 22 Cal.3d at pp. 504-505, including fn. 8.

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Judges: Mosk

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