Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 19, 1978No. Civ. 49811PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FILES, P. J.
This mandate proceeding is brought to review an order of the superior court denying a motion for discovery made by petitioner, who is a defendant in a criminal proceeding.
In the underlying action petitioner is charged with the felony offense of battery upon Deputy Sheriff Mark McKague, in violation of Penal Code sections 242 and 243. The alleged offense occurred in the Los Angeles County jail on June 15, 1976. The evidence received at the preliminary examination indicates that petitioner failed to leave the visiting area of the jail when requested to do so at the close of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Pitchess v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- United States v. Carlton E. Bryant, United States of America v. William E. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- People v. HitchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- Ballard v. Superior Court of San Diego CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
- Murgia v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
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3Cited by16 opinions
- People v. MeltonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
- People v. HoganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
- People v. ZamoraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
- People v. McNeillCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
- People v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
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