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IN RE DeSILVA

Docket No. Crim. 4909.

33 Cal.2d 76 (1948)

199 P.2d 6

In re JOSEPH T. DeSILVA on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 16, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander H. Schullman and Clarence E. Todd for Petitioner.

Carroll, Davis & Freidenrich, Robert W. Gilbert and Allan L. Sapiro, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

W.E. Simpson, District Attorney (Los Angeles), and Jere J. Sullivan, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.

J. Wesley Cupp, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, J. Stuart Neary, John T. Binkley, Julian O. von Kalinowski, Samuel O. Pruitt, Jr., and Newmark & Hamblin, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.

SHENK, J.

The petitioner sought his release from confinement pursuant to a conviction of contempt for violation of a preliminary injunction issued in an action brought by Lillian and Nathan A. Simons, doing business as Sureway Drug Company, against the Retail Clerks Union Local 770 and other defendants.

Sureway Drug Company is a retail drugstore in Los Angeles which employed two pharmacists and eight clerks. The employees...

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