COSBY HAWKINS, Petitioner,
v.
WILLIAM B. McKESSON, as District Attorney of Los Angeles County, Repondent.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 18, 1963
October 18, 1963
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Cosby Hawkins, in pro. per., for Petitioner.
William B. McKesson, District Attorney, in pro. per., Harry Wood and Harry B. Sondheim, Deputy District Attorneys, for Respondent.
Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.
BURKE, P.J.
[1] Petitioner, being then imprisoned in the Federal Prison at McNeil Island, Washington, petitioned this court for a writ of mandamus to compel respondent District Attorney of Los Angeles County to cause petitioner to be brought to trial, or, in the alternative, to dismiss a criminal proceeding allegedly pending against him in the Municipal Court of the Los Angeles Judicial District, and further...
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