Legal Opinion

In Re Antilia

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 11, 2009No. G041453PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FYBEL, J.

I

Introduction

We hold the constructive filing doctrine of In re Benoit (1973) 10 Cal.3d 72 [109 Cal.Rptr. 785, 514 P.2d 97] (Benoit) applies to a petition for writ of mandate or prohibition under Penal Code section 1405, subdivision (j), 1 challenging a postjudgment order denying a motion to conduct DNA testing. Because Anthony Patrick Antilia satisfied the requirements for constructive filing, we grant his petition for writ of habeas corpus and deem his notice of appeal filed in December 2008 to constitute a timely filed petition for writ of mandate under section 1405,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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