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WIRIN v. PARKER

Docket No. L.A. 24053.

48 Cal.2d 890 (1957)

313 P.2d 844

A.L. WIRIN, Appellant, v. WILLIAM H. PARKER, as Chief of Police, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

August 6, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Wirin, in pro. per., Fred Okrand and Nathan L. Schoichet for Appellant.

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Bourke Jones, Alan G. Campbell and James A. Doherty, Assistant City Attorneys, and Ralph J. Eubank, Deputy City Attorney, for Respondent.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

Plaintiff, a resident citizen taxpayer of the City of Los Angeles, brought this action against defendant as chief of police of the city to enjoin the alleged illegal expenditure of public funds to conduct police surveillance by means of concealed microphones. (Code Civ. Proc., § 526a.) Pursuant to stipulation the matter was submitted on the pleadings, affidavits, and depositions. The trial court made findings of fact and conclusions of law and entered...

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