Legal Opinion

Loder v. Municipal Court

California Supreme Court

Decided September 2, 1976No. L.A. 30406PublishedCited by 112 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MOSK, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment denying a writ of mandate to compel erasure or return of the record of an arrest which did not result in conviction. As will appear, we conclude that he is not entitled to the relief sought and hence that the judgment should be affirmed.

The principal factual allegations of plaintiff’s petition for writ of mandate are as follows: on July 22, 1972, plaintiff attacked San Diego Police Officer Gosnell as the latter was beating plaintiff’s wife with a nightstick. Plaintiff was arrested for battery, obstructing a police officer, and disturbing the…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. White v. DavisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Nancy Sullivan v. C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  4. United States v. Blanchard McLeod United States of America v. Dallas CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. People Ex Rel. Younger v. County of El DoradoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by112 opinions

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  3. Williams v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty.California Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Police Commissioner v. Municipal Court of Dorchester DistrictMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  5. Porten v. University of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976

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