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LEONIS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 21821.

38 Cal.2d 527 (1952)

JOHN B. LEONIS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 3, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Young, John F. O'Hara, John W. Shenk, III, and E.L. Searle for Petitioner.

Fred N. Howser and Edmund G. Brown, Attorneys General, and Bayard Rhone, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

SCHAUER, J.

John B. Leonis was one of the councilmen of the city of Vernon who were found guilty of contempt in the proceeding reviewed in City of Vernon v. Superior Court, ante, p. 509 [241 P.2d 243]. After the judgment of contempt was rendered he appeared specially by counsel E.L. Searle and moved to set aside the contempt judgment as to him on the ground that the trial court had not acquired jurisdiction over his...

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