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HUNTER v. JUSTICE'S COURT

Docket No. L.A. 21652.

36 Cal.2d 315 (1950)

223 P.2d 465

JOHN C. HUNTER, Petitioner, v. JUSTICE'S COURT OF CENTINELA TOWNSHIP et al., Respondents; SHELL OIL COMPANY, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 1, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur C. Fisher and John C. Packard for Petitioner.

Harold Judson and Orris R. Hedges, Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and John F. Hassler, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

O'Melveny & Myers, W.B. Carman, William W. Alsup, Deane F. Johnson, Robert T. Patton and Donald S. Coye for Real Party in Interest.

CARTER, J.

Petitioner seeks by prohibition to restrain respondent justice's court from proceeding to try him for violating sections 3600 and 3608 of the Public Resources Code. His motion in that court for dismissal on the same grounds now urged was denied, that is, that those sections violate the guarantees of due process and equal protection of the laws. (U.S. Const., 14th Amendment; Cal. Const., art. I, § 21, and...

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