LIGDA v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 27804.

5 Cal.App.3d 811 (1970)

85 Cal. Rptr. 744

PAUL LIGDA, as Public Defender, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SOLANO COUNTY, Respondent; GEORGE WASHINGTON JOHNSON, Real Party in Interest.

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

March 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Paul Ligda, Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Milton Goldinger, County Counsel, and John M. Powers, Assistant County Counsel, for Respondent.

No appearance for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

DAVID, J. pro tem.*

The Public Defender of Solano County seeks a writ of prohibition to annul an order that a designated deputy public defender, Stephen R. Camden, attend the trial of defendant, George Washington Johnson, to assist him through sentencing. Camden sought a writ of habeas corpus, contending the court's order illegally deprived him of his freedom.

Johnson was represented initially...

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