BOMPENSIERO v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 23513.

44 Cal.2d 178 (1955)

281 P.2d 250

FRANK BOMPENSIERO, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Augustine, Bryans, Ragen & O'Connor and Frank Desimone for Petitioner.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, James Don Keller, District Attorney (San Diego), Barton C. Sheela, Jr., and Jack R. Levitt, Deputy District Attorneys, for Respondents.


EDMONDS, J.

By this proceeding in prohibition, Frank Bompensiero challenges the jurisdiction of the superior court to try him upon an indictment which names him as one of several persons who participated in the acceptance of bribes by a public official. He questions the sufficiency of the indictment to charge, and of the evidence before the grand jury to establish, the alleged crimes. He also attacks the trial judge's action in striking from the record a statement...

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