LUKE v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. 32405.

269 Cal.App.2d 495 (1969)

74 Cal. Rptr. 771

SHERRILL D. LUKE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

February 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marks & Schneider for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Harold W. Kennedy and John D. Maharg, County Counsel, Donald K. Byrne, Assistant County Counsel, and Ronald D. Aubert Deputy County Counsel, for Defendants and Respondents.


FLEMING, J.

Petitioner Luke appeals a judgment denying a writ of mandate to compel the County of Los Angeles to pay him $750 in compliance with an order of the superior court. We hold the writ should issue.

[1] Luke, an attorney at law appointed by the superior court in October 1966 to represent an indigent in a narcotic commitment proceeding, sought compensation for his services under Penal Code...

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