Legal Opinion
Curran v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 13, 1925No. Docket No. 5167PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCashin, J.
Petitioner was by the Superior Court of Fresno County adjudged guilty of contempt of court and ordered to be punished by the payment of a fine in the sum of one hundred dollars and imprisonment in the county jail of that county for the period of one day. Petitioner contends that the court by said adjudication and order exceeded its jurisdiction, and in this proceeding asks this court to review and annul the action of the Superior Court.
The alleged contempt occurred on February 19, 1925, during the trial of the case of People v. Griffin, a criminal action, in which defendant Griffin was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lamberson v. Superior Court of Tulare Cty.California Supreme Court · 1907
- In Re ShortridgeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1907
- Platnauer v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1917
- Sowell v. London Assur. CorporationCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1916
3Cited by15 opinions
- Gallagher v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
- Raiden v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
- Pueblo v. SusoniSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1959
- In Re HallinanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
- Vaughn v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
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