Legal Opinion

City of Fresno v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 21, 1988No. F010047PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WOOLPERT, Acting P. J.

Petitioner City of Fresno seeks mandamus relief from an order of respondent court compelling production of documents under Code of Civil Procedure section 2031. 1 In the underlying action, Green v. City of Fresno et al. (Super. Ct. Fresno County, 1987, No. 291956-1), the plaintiff allegedly suffered injuries due to excessive force used by certain defendant Fresno police officers when arresting him. Among the documents Green sought to inspect were the personnel files of the officers involved in the arrest. Those files were maintained by defendant Fresno Police…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Pitchess v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. People v. MemroCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Roberts v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Shepherd v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  5. City of Ontario v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Park v. Montana Sixth Judicial District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1998
  2. City of Hemet v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  3. Zellerino v. BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. City of San Jose v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  5. Tobin v. OrisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992

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