DAVIS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 34128.

272 Cal.App.2d 707 (1969)

77 Cal. Rptr. 779

JAMES ROBERT DAVIS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent.

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

May 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Robert Davis, in pro. per., for Petitioner.

John D. Maharg, County Counsel, and Jean Louise Webster, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.


KAUS, P.J.

This proceeding involves a problem of judicial housekeeping, brought about by: (1) the fact that section 1237.5 of the Penal Code appears to abolish all appeals in criminal cases where the defendant has pleaded guilty or nolo contendere,1 unless the trial court executes and files a certificate of probable cause; (2) the Judicial Council's literal interpretation of section 1237.5 in rule 31(d) of the California Rules of...

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