Kohn v. Superior Court

This is an application for a writ of prohibition. Heretofore the plaintiff had in his possession a large number of letters, cards and telegrams. There were from one thousand to two thousand of them. Some were originals, others copies. Some were letters received by the plaintiff from his mother, other letters received by him from his wife. Some were copies of letters written by the plaintiff to his mother, or to his wife, or to some other person. The plaintiff kept the documents under lock and key either I in his desk or in a trunk or chest. While the said document? were so in his possession…