Legal Opinion

People v. Superior Court (Persons)

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 12, 1976No. Civ. 38395PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CHRISTIAN, J.

Petitioners, the People of the State of California, seek a writ of prohibition restraining respondent superior court from enforcing an order in the case of People v. Freddie L. Persons and Charles A. Scott (No. 91484) which granted a motion by Persons and Scott for a post-indictment preliminary hearing.

Persons and Scott were jointly charged with murder (Pen. Code, § 187) by indictment filed on December 10, 1975. Additional counts of the indictment charged Persons with assault with a deadly weapon (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)) and possession of a concealable firearm (Pen.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Abelleira v. District Court of AppealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Johnson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Greenberg v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  5. People v. GoldensonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. ZichwicCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  2. People v. SargentCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. People v. HarveyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. People v. SchlosserCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. People v. GrowCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978

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