BOWENS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 35901.

47 Cal.App.3d 127 (1975)

120 Cal. Rptr. 474

ROBERT BOWENS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

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

March 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James C. Hooley, Public Defender, and David L. Andersen, Assistant Public Defender, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Derald E. Granberg and Don Jacobson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

LAZARUS, J.*

Petitioner seeks a writ of mandate commanding the Superior Court for the County of Alameda to grant his motion for disclosure of the identity of a confidential informer.

The matter was once before under consideration in this court when the petition was denied on November 7, 1974. Thereafter, on December 5, 1974, a petition for hearing by the Supreme Court was granted. The matter...

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