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SHERWOOD v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 30850.

24 Cal.3d 183 (1979)

593 P.2d 862

154 Cal. Rptr. 917

DANA SMITH SHERWOOD, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

May 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Edwin S. Saul for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Cecil Hicks, District Attorney, Michael R. Capizzi, Assistant District Attorney, Oretta D. Sears and John D. Conley, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

This is a petition for original writ of mandate to compel dismissal of an indictment or, in the alternative, to order a postindictment preliminary hearing.

On June 30, 1973, a felony complaint was filed charging petitioner and two codefendants with conspiracy to sell narcotics and possession of marijuana for sale. All three defendants appeared in court and a preliminary hearing was set. On the date of the...

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