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JESSUP v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY

Docket No. 17644.

151 Cal.App.2d 102 (1957)

311 P.2d 177

JACOB A. JESSUP, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY et al., Respondents; EARNEST SANDERS, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

May 17, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Campbell, Custer, Warburton & Britton and Alfred B. Britton, Jr., for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondents.

Boccardo, Blum, Lull and Niland & Teerlink and Edward J. Niland for Real Party in Interest.

BRAY, J.

The Superior Court of Santa Clara County issued a writ of mandate to compel petitioner, who is the Chief of the Department of Public Safety of the city of Sunnyvale, to permit Earnest Sanders (the real party in interest) to inspect certain records. Petitioner declined to do so. Thereafter petitioner was found in contempt of court for failing to comply with the court's order. Sentencing, however, was deferred until after the determination of this "Petition...

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