Perry v. Superior Court

By this proceeding in prohibition petitioner challenges the jurisdiction of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County to try him upon an information filed by the district attorney in said court wherein petitioner was charged with the crime of grand theft allegedly committed by means of false representations made to obtain a loan of $800. (Pen. Code, §§ 484, 487.)

It is the contention of petitioner that he was held to answer following a preliminary examination at which the evidence was insufficient to establish reasonable or probable cause that a crime was committed or that petitioner was guilty…