Legal Opinion
Barker v. Municipal Court of the Salinas Judicial District of Monterey County
California Supreme Court
Decided July 6, 1966No. S. F. 22253PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeek, J.
-Petitioners seek a writ of mandate to compel the respondent court to dismiss a complaint charging them with attempted murder, or, in the alternative, a writ of prohibition directing respondent to cease proceeding with the prosecution.
On December 26, 1947, a complaint charging petitioners with attempted murder was filed in the Justice Court of Alisal Township, Monterey County. In February 1948, they were apprehended in Texas where they were charged with and convicted of certain federal offenses. They were not returned to stand trial in this state. In March 1948 they began serving their…
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