Legal Opinion
Eberle v. Municipal Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 19, 1976No. Civ. 46574PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HANSON, J.
Introduction
This is an appeal from the judgment of the superior court granting a writ of prohibition preventing further proceedings in the Municipal Court of Los Angeles Judicial District against certain defendants charged with the publication of a criminal libel in violation of section 249 of the Penal Code.
The Case
Defendants-petitioners-respondents Paul Eberle, Shirley Eberle and Mickey Leblovic (hereinafter referred to collectively as defendants) were charged by misdemeanor complaint (case No. 31-496273) with the publication of a criminal libel in violation of Penal Code…
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