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SMITH v. OSTLY

Docket No. L.A. 25496.

53 Cal.2d 262 (1959)

347 P.2d 684

1 Cal. Rptr. 340

GEORGE W. SMITH, Petititoner, v. HAROLD J. OSTLY, as County Clerk of the County of Los Angeles, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 18, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ritter & Klein and Earl Klein for Petitioner.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, William E. Lamoreaux, Assistant County Counsel and Robert C. Lynch, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.

SPENCE, J.

Petitioner seeks a writ of mandate to compel the respondent county clerk to prepare and file a transcript on petitioner's appeal from his judgment of conviction.

The material facts are undisputed. Petitioner and several others were convicted of violations of section 11500 of the Health and Safety Code. Petitioner's judgment of conviction was entered on December 19, 1958. On December 24, 1958, a document purporting to be petitioner's "Notice of Appeal...

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