CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF SANTA MONICA v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES CTY.

Docket No. 26284.

204 Cal.App.2d 68 (1962)

21 Cal. Rptr. 896

CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; UNITED WESTERN NEWSPAPERS, INC., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

May 24, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Cockins, City Attorney, Robert D. Ogle, Assistant City Attorney, and James W. Shumar for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Fogel, McInerny & Taft, Moe M. Fogel, Cornelius W. McInerny, Jr., and William J. Taft for Real Parties in Interest.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Charles E. Corker, Assistant Attorney General, and Joan D. Gross, Deputy Attorney General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.


THE COURT.

This is a petition for a writ of prohibition to restrain the superior court from further proceedings in an action entitled "United Western Newspapers, Inc., a California corporation, and C. Deane Funk, Petitioners, versus The City Council of the City of Santa Monica, a municipal corporation, et al." In that action petitioners seek to compel the city council and its individual members to make public and permit inspection of all "minutes and...

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