Legal Opinion
Del Castillo v. City of S.F.
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided August 21, 2019No. A157306PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSiggins, P. J.
*570*1119Petitioner Nicholas Del Castillo seeks a writ directing the trial court to set aside an information for failure to begin his preliminary hearing within 60 days of his arraignment. We shall issue the writ.
BACKGROUND
On December 27, 2018, a felony complaint was filed against Del Castillo alleging residential burglary with a hot prowl allegation, vandalism, and receiving stolen property. On December 28, 2018, he was arraigned on the complaint, and the preliminary hearing was set for January 10, 2019. On January 10, the court granted the People's request for a one-day continuance. On January…
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- Ng v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
- Ramos v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007
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