Legal Opinion

Serna v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1985No. L.A. 31856Published

1Opinion of the Court

40 Cal.3d 239 (1985)

707 P.2d 793

219 Cal. Rptr. 420

JOAQUIN MARIO SERNA, Petitioner,

v.

THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Docket No. L.A. 31856.

Supreme Court of California.

October 24, 1985.

COUNSEL

Wilbur F. Littlefield, Public Defender, Laurence M. Sarnoff, Philomene J. Swenson and John Hamilton Scott, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Ira Reiner and James K. Hahn, City Attorneys, Jack L. Brown and Greg Wolff, Deputy City Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

GRODIN, J.

Petitioner, a defendant in a…

2Cases cited66 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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