California Court of Appeal

A habeas plaintiff may seek relief from default under California Rules of Court Rule 45(e) to bypass the requirement to promptly file a notice of appeal under Penal Code section 1237.5 and California Rule of Court 31(d).

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/11/2001
• Published 06/11/2001

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David K. Rankin, San Diego, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Raquel M. Gonzalez and Kristine A. Gutierrez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.