CASH v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S.F. 20177.

53 Cal.2d 72 (1959)

346 P.2d 407

LAWRENCE BRYANT CASH, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I.B. Padway for Petitioner.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Arlo E. Smith and Preble Stolz, Deputy Attorneys General, Louis P. Bergna, District Attorney (Santa Clara), and William P. Hoffman, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent and Real Parties in Interest.


GIBSON, C.J.

Petitioner, who is charged by information with attempted burglary and solicitation to commit burglary, seeks a writ of mandate to compel respondent court to issue an order permitting him, prior to trial, to inspect and copy any recordings or transcriptions of conversations between him and Ned Barker, a police officer posing as a prospective accomplice.

At the preliminary hearing Barker testified that...

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