IN RE WALES

Docket No. 5996.

153 Cal.App.2d 117 (1957)

315 P.2d 433

In re JUDITH E. WALES, on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

August 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Warner, Warner & Sutton and Caryl Warner for Petitioner.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel (Los Angeles), and Robert C. Lynch, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.

Hastings & Lasker and Edward Lasker for Real Party in Interest.


RICHARDS, J. pro tem.*

In this habeas corpus proceeding, the controlling question is whether an attorney regularly selected as a judge pro tempore in a pending action to hear certain contempt proceedings is empowered by virtue of such selection to act as a judge pro tempore in a subsequent and separate contempt proceeding in the same action.

On March 13, 1957, there were pending in a divorce action two orders directing petitioner...

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