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People v. Superior Court of San Diego Cnty.

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided October 17, 2018No. D073943PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtDato, J.

*227In this writ proceeding, the People seek relief from a discovery order requiring them to produce certain materials related to DNA testing in a criminal action. With respect to the four categories of evidence at issue, three separate grounds for relief are pursued. We find each has merit. Accordingly, we grant the relief requested by the People in full.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Petitioner Florencio Jose Dominguez stands accused of conspiracy to commit murder.1 (See Pen. Code, §§ 182, subd. (a), 187.)2 For the purposes of this writ proceeding, one piece of evidence expected to be…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. People v. DoolinCalifornia Supreme Court · 2009
  4. People v. KellyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  5. People v. ZambranoCalifornia Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by1 opinion

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