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WRIGHT v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S053938.

15 Cal.4th 521 (1997)

JAMES WILLIAM WRIGHT, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

May 12, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ronald Y. Butler, Public Defender, Carl C. Holmes, Assistant Public Defender, Denise M. Gragg, Thomas Havlena and Alan J. Crivaro, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Michael R. Capizzi, District Attorney, Maurice L. Evans, Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Donald L. Clarence, Deputy District Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

BROWN, J.

When a registered sex offender changes his or her residence address, the offender must notify the law enforcement agency of last registration within a specified period. (Pen. Code, § 290, subd. (f); further undesignated statutory references are to the Penal Code.) Prior to January 1, 1995, failure to provide such notification was a misdemeanor; thereafter, the Legislature...

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