Legal Opinion

McGuire v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 3, 1969No. Civ. 34105PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALARCON, J. pro tem. *

The petitioner, Paul Dennis McGuire, has applied to this court for a writ of prohibition to restrain the respondent superior court from enforcing a discovery order and an order appointing psychiatrists to examine the petitioner and to report their findings and medical opinions to the court.

Factual Background

The petitioner is charged with murder (Pen. Code, § 187) and inflicting corporal injury (Pen. Code, § 273d). A plea of not guilty was entered to these charges on April 24, 1968 “with right of additional pleas reserved.’’ The trial was set for June 6,1968.

On J une 6,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. WellsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  2. People v. GorshenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. City & County of San Francisco v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. People v. LopezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  5. In Re SpencerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Prudhomme v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. David Luther Ghent v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, of California State Prison at San QuentinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  3. People v. DanisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  4. Rodriguez v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. McMullen v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970

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