FRAZIER v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S.F. 22812.

5 Cal.3d 287 (1971)

486 P.2d 694

95 Cal. Rptr. 798

JOHN LINLEY FRAZIER, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Britton & Jackson and James A. Jackson for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Granucci, John T. Murphy and Karl J. Uebel, Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

Defendant John Linley Frazier, under indictment in Santa Cruz County on five counts of murder (Pen. Code, § 187), moved for a change of venue on the ground that a fair and impartial trial cannot be had in that county. (Pen. Code, § 1033.) (1) The motion was denied, and he seeks a writ of mandate to compel respondent court to grant the relief sought.1 The remedy is...

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