Williams v. Superior Court

Opinion

ASHBY, J. —

We issued an alternative writ of prohibition in the within matters at the direction of the Supreme Court. Petitioners are charged with one count of receiving and concealing stolen property (Pen. Code, § 496) and one count of “conspiracy to commit receiving and concealing stolen property” (Pen. Code, §§ 182, subd. 1, and 496). They seek a writ of prohibition, pursuant to Penal Code section 999a, directing respondent to dismiss the pending indictment.

The facts adduced before the grand jury were as follows: During the period under consideration, petitioners Cheren, Goldberg and…