Ligda v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DAVID, J. pro tem. *
The Public Defender of Solano County seeks a writ of prohibition to annul an order that a designated deputy public defender, Stephen R. Camden, attend the trial of defendant, George Washington Johnson, to assist him through sentencing. Camden sought a writ of habeas corpus, contending the court’s order illegally deprived him of his freedom.
Johnson was represented initially by the public defender and his deputy, Stephen R. Camden (People v. Johnson, No. 6303 on respondent’s calendar). This representation lasted from October 31, 1969, until January 6, 1970 (the date…
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