Legal Opinion
In Re Donovan
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 2, 1949No. Crim. 4390PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShinn, P. J.
A writ of habeas corpus was issued on the petition of John F. Donovan who was at the time confined in the county jail under commitment following his conviction of contempt of court. His alleged offense consisted of disobedience of an injunction theretofore issued by which he was required to remodel a dwelling in the city of Santa Monica by the removal of 13 living units and the conversion of the main structure on the premises into a single family dwelling; also, to remodel a garage structure, remove a cottage, etc. He was enjoined from using, occupying or maintaining the premises except as a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re LakeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924
- Donovan v. City of Santa MonicaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
- Groves v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
- Feinberg v. One Doe Co.California Supreme Court · 1939
- In Re FelthovenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Oil Workers International Union v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
- People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
- Harlan v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
- Kettenhofen v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
- ADAMOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1964
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