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People Ex Rel. Conway v. San Quentin Prison Officials

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 14, 1963No. Civ. 21260PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBray, P. J.

Motion by Attorney General to dismiss petitioner ’s appeal from an order denying his petition for quo warranto.

Question Presented

May a quo warranto proceeding be brought by a private person ? No.

Record

Petitioner, in propria persona, filed in the Superior Court of Marin County a petition for writ of quo warranto in a proceeding which he entitled “The People of the State of California Upon the Inquiry of James Conway, Inquirer, vs. Lawfulness of Any Person of Any Bank to Beat Another Person for Any Reason Other Than in Self-Defense,” alleging that he was beaten by San Quentin prison officials…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Campbell v. MoskCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  2. People v. Milk Producers Assn.California Court of Appeal · 1923
  3. People Ex Rel. Cage v. Petroleum Rectifying Co.California Court of Appeal · 1937

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. City of Fresno v. People Ex Rel. Fresno FirefightersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
  2. People Ex Rel. City of Bellflower v. Bellflower Cty. Water Dist.California Court of Appeal · 1966
  3. California Attorney General Opinion 24-1002, California Attorney General Reports2026
  4. California Attorney General Opinion 24-1002, California Attorney General Reports2026
  5. City of Fresno v. People Ex Rel. Fresno FirefightersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999

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