This court must decide whether the prosecution may petition for a writ of mandate to vacate a trial court order granting an accused's motion for a change of venue.
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Real party in interest, Joe Carl Stanley, was charged with possession of a sharp instrument while confined in a state prison. (Pen. Code, § 4502.) This offense allegedly occurred on May 9, 1978, at the California Correctional...
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