Jon F. Holm stole a television and some golf balls from a private country club after he was expelled from membership. The television and the golf balls were valued at $662.23, well under the $950 limit applicable for misdemeanor shoplifting under Penal Code § 459.5, if the country club qualified as a commercial establishment. Did it? Click on the following link to find out.
http://www.greghillassociates.com/is-a-private-golf-club-a-commercial-establishment-for-prop-47.html.
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