ADAMS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 40086.

27 Cal.App.3d 719 (1972)

104 Cal. Rptr. 144

RICKEY RELAINE ADAMS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

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

September 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard S. Buckley, Public Defender, James L. McCormick, Gerald L. Chaleff, Harold E. Shabo and G. Keith Wisot, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

Edward I. Pollock, Ned Good, James G. Butler, Stanley K. Jacobs, Sanford M. Gage, Leonard Sacks, A.L. Wirin, Fred Okrand, Laurence R. Sperber, Mario Obledo, Miguel Garcia, Stephen Gilbert, Terry J. Hatter, Jr., John A. Childers, Abby Soven, Ernest L. Aubry, Harold C. Hart-Nibbrig, Kenneth C. Mason and Richard J. Palmer as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

John D. Maharg, County Counsel, Donald K. Byrne and Harold S. Vites, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.

Joseph P. Busch, District Attorney, Harry Wood, Arnold T. Guminski, Ronald Ross and Harry B. Sondheim, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

FORD, P.J.

This is a proceeding in mandamus to compel the superior court to vacate its order denying petitioner's motion to quash the petit jury panel,1 by which motion he challenged the manner in which jurors are selected for the Central District of the court, and to make an order granting that motion.

The criminal case in which the motion was made is pending in the Central District, one...

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