Legal Opinion · Dissent

Frank J. Tomasino v. People of the State of California

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 16, 1971No. 71-1076Published

1DissentMerrill, Circuit Judge

(dissenting) :

I dissent and would remand to the District Court on the authority of People v. Pobuta, 437 F.2d 1200 (9th Cir. 1971), for a hearing on appellant’s contentions respecting the propriety of removal. I disagree with the majority in its assertion that the administration of justice would not be served by such action.

I do not approve of our sanctioning ex parte action of this sort and do not approve of making this exception to the Pobuta rule, narrow though it may be. *178Ex pa/rte action here has forced the aggrieved party to take an appeal in order that his contentions may have judicial…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The People of the State of California v. Ronald Pobuta, Ellsworth Swait and William Monroe Vick, Appeal of William Monroe VickCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971

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