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PEOPLE v. BACKUS

Docket No. Crim. 20132.

23 Cal.3d 360 (1979)

590 P.2d 837

152 Cal. Rptr. 710

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JAMES BACKUS et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

February 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, W. Eric Collins and Sanford Svetcov, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Cominos, Shostak & Epstein, Eugene Epstein, Lawrence Shostak, Joseph F. Landreth and James A. Michael for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

MANUEL, J.

The People appeal from an order setting aside a three-count indictment charging defendants Backus, Joseph, and Ward in count I with conspiracy to pervert and obstruct justice and the due administration of the laws (Pen. Code, § 182, subd. 5),1 defendants Joseph and Ward in count II, and all three defendants in count III, with conspiracy...

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