Legal Opinion
Zonver v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 12, 1969No. Civ. 33884PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKaus, P. J.
In this divorce matter we granted an alternative writ of prohibition in order to permit us to explore the question of the extent to which a claim of self-incrimination, asserted by the husband and his female bookeeper, prevents inquiry into their social and sexual relationship.
The wife’s complaint was filed August 27, 1968. It alleged cruelty in the usual form. No correspondent was named. On September 19 the wife served close to one hundred interrogatories on the husband. Three of them read as follows: “75. State the residence, address and telephone number of Ann Jacobs. 76. State in detail…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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- Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Prudhomme v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- Deyo v. KilbourneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- Charles P. Campbell, Jr., and Elizabeth M. Burke Campbell v. Arthur W. Gerrans, Edward Dennis, and Doe I, Through XCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- People v. MaxwellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
- People v. TraylorCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
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