Legal Opinion
Chambers v. Municipal Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 14, 1977No. Civ. No. 36891; Civ. No. 38697PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CHRISTIAN, J.
The People have appealed from judgments for issuance of writs of prohibition restraining the municipal court (Oakland-Piedmont) from entertaining criminal proceedings against Cathy Chambers and Beverly Titus in one case and against Valerie Alma Littleton and Pamela Sheryl Gurske in the other case for allegedly violating Penal Code section 416 (refusal to disperse).
The superior court issued writs after respondents had in the municipal court demurred to the face of the criminal complaints against them. The circumstances surrounding their arrest and the attempted application…
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