People v. Hoban

Opinion

KINGSLEY, Acting P. J.

The People appeal an order of the superior court dismissing various counts and allegations of the information lodged against the defendants (Pen. Code, § 995). We reverse.

Facts

The defendants were charged with the cocaine-related kidnappings and murders of Jon Cassanelli, Steven Migliori, and Virginia Openshaw Rosenberg. The defendants moved at the preliminary hearing to dismiss the com plaints against them. This motion was denied by the magistrate. The superior court, however, pursuant to a motion under Penal Code section 995, dismissed as to defendant Hoban the…