JARA v. MUNICIPAL COURT

Docket No. L.A. 30788.

21 Cal.3d 181 (1978)

578 P.2d 94

145 Cal. Rptr. 847

AURELIO FREGOSO JARA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE SAN ANTONIO JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Defendant and Respondent; COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Real Parties in Interest and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

May 2, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Dawn Scott, Wilmont A. Odom, Daniel M. Luevano, John E. McDermott, Robert T. Olmos and Richard A. Rothschild for Plaintiff and Appellant.

John H. Larson, County Counsel, David B. Kelsey and Jeffrey M. Hausman, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Respondent and for Real Parties in Interest and Respondents.


OPINION

CLARK, J.

Appeal from judgment denying petition for writ of mandate or prohibition to compel respondent municipal court to appoint an interpreter in a civil action. We affirm the judgment.

A property damage action arising from an automobile accident was filed against appellant in the municipal court. Represented by a staff attorney of the Southeast Legal Aid Center founded under the Office of Economic Opportunity,...

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