PEOPLE v. MEJIA

Docket Nos. 8081, 14473.

57 Cal.App.3d 574 (1976)

129 Cal. Rptr. 192

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ALFRED DAVID MEJIA, Defendant and Respondent. ALFRED DAVID MEJIA, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

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

April 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Edwin L. Miller, Jr., District Attorney, Terry J. Knoepp and Ralph J. Fear, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant, for Respondent and for Real Party in Interest.

Philip M. Cohen, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner and for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

AULT, J.

The People appeal from a dismissal pursuant to Penal Code section 1385 granted when they could not comply with the court's order to produce two material witnesses for trial. The witnesses had been deported to Mexico by the United States Immigration Service following their release from state custody.

Also pending before this court is the petition of defendant Mejia for a writ of mandate to review the court...

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