BAKER v. MUNICIPAL COURT

Docket No. L.A. 29860.

5 Cal.3d 669 (1971)

488 P.2d 656

97 Cal. Rptr. 328

JOANNE L. BAKER et al., Petitioners, v. THE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE EAST LOS ANGELES JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY et al., Respondents; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Mervyn L. Hecht and Roger Jon Diamond for Petitioners.

John D. Maharg, County Counsel, and Edward H. Gaylord, Assistant County Counsel, for Respondents.

No appearance for Real Party in Interest.


MEMORANDUM CASE

OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

Petitioners, the operators of several Los Angeles County bookstores, are charged with violating Los Angeles County Ordinance 5860, section 321, which prohibits the operation of a bookstore without securing a license from the Los Angeles County Welfare Commission. Petitioners seek writs of prohibition to restrain the respondent courts from taking further...

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