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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Hale v. Morgan, 584 P.2d 512 (1978)

Citation
Hale v. Morgan, 584 P.2d 512 (1978)
Parent Document
Hale v. Morgan, 584 P.2d 512 (1978)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
1978-09-28

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Defendant contends alternatively that the penalty herein imposed violates the due process clauses of the federal and state Constitutions. For reasons which we hereafter develop, we agree that section 789.3 permits the assessment of arbitrary, excessive and unreasonable penalties and that *398the penalty sustained by defendant in this case exceeded constitutional limits.