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Torres v. Municipal Court for the Los Angeles Judicial District

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 21, 1975No. Civ. 45196PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ROTH, P. J.

Appellants, Municipal Court for the Los Angeles Judicial District (court) and People of the State of California (people), real party in interest, appeal from a writ of prohibition, treated as a writ of habeas corpus granted by the superior court in favor of respondent Anthony Nagera Torres and directed to the municipal court.

The undisputed facts show that respondent was arrested for and charged with being under the influence of a controlled substance on March 13, 1974. The next day a complaint was filed and on March 25, 1974, respondent was arraigned and the public defender…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Williams v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. City & County of San Francisco v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Jones v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Alcala v. WoodfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. People v. ClarkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  3. People v. WorthyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. La Ronda Collins v. Superior Court of Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. People v. HuntCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982

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