Legal Opinion

Castaneda v. Municipal Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 17, 1972No. Civ. 30964PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MOLINARI, P. J.

Petitioner seeks a writ of prohibition to restrain respondent municipal court from proceeding with a criminal action brought against him. An alternative writ of prohibition was issued by this court directing that respondent show cause why it should not be permanently restrained from proceeding against petitioner.

On June 25, 1971, petitioner was arraigned and pleaded not guilty to violation of section 415 of the Penal Code (disturbing the peace). He requested a jury trial and the cause was continued to July 7, 1971. On that date petitioner did not personally appear but…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. WilsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Rescue Army v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Lockheed Aircraft Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  4. City of Los Angeles v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Bowles v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Townsend v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Charana v. PuebloSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1980
  3. Running Fence Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Saulter v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Bryant v. Superior Court of Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986

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