PEOPLE v. PLYWOOD MFRS. OF CAL.

Docket Nos. 3284, 3286, 3303-3306, 3327.

137 Cal.App.2d Supp. 859 (1955)

291 P.2d 587

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. PLYWOOD MANUFACTURERS OF CALIFORNIA, etc., Appellant. (Two Cases.) THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Appellant. THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Appellant. (Four Cases.) THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Appellate Department, Superior Court, Los Angeles.

November 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice J. Hindin for Appellant in Crim. A. 3284.

McCutchen, Black, Harnagel & Greene for Appellant in Crim. A. 3286.

L.A. Gibbons, Douglas Gregg, A. Andrew Hauk and Macdonald & Halsted for Appellant in Crim A. 3303-3306.

Bruce Renwick, C. Robert Simpson, Jr., and John M. Hall for Appellants in Crim. A. 3327.

S. Ernest Roll, District Attorney, Jere J. Sullivan, Robert Wheeler, Fred N. Whichells and Lewis Watnick, Deputy District Attorneys, for Respondent in Crim. A. 3284, 3286 and 3327.

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Donald M. Redwine, Assistant City Attorney, and Philip E. Grey, Deputy City Attorney, for Respondent in Crim. A. 3303-3306.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent.


BISHOP, Acting P.J.

Each of these cases involves one or more charges, and convictions, of "smog" violation. We have concluded, without any misgivings, that the legislation upon which the several complaints are based is, on its face, constitutional and enforceable. Because we anticipate that the one of the above cases which we find it necessary to reverse may be retried, and because further prosecutions of a like nature will doubtless be undertaken, we are deeming...

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