YOUNGER v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 52548.

77 Cal.App.3d 892 (1978)

144 Cal. Rptr. 34

EVELLE J. YOUNGER, as Attorney General, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; EDGAR LEE WARREN et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

February 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, Norman H. Sokolow, William R. Weisman, Edward T. Fogel, Jr., and Frederick R. Millar, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

John K. Van de Kamp, District Attorney, Harry B. Sondheim and Arnold T. Guminski, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

COBEY, Acting P.J.

(1), (2) (See fn. 1.) The issue posed by this writ proceeding is whether respondent superior court abused its discretion on December 5, 1977 in recusing the District Attorney of Los Angeles County from prosecuting the case of People v. Edgar Lee Warren (L.A. Super. Ct. No. 309694) on the motion of both Warren and the district attorney, the real...

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