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HUGHES v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 48133.

106 Cal.App.3d 1 (1980)

164 Cal. Rptr. 721

KEVIN HUGHES, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

April 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jeff Brown, Public Defender, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Noble K. Gregory, Ronald E. Van Buskirk and William O. Fisher for Petitioner.

George Agnost, City Attorney, and Burk E. Delventhal, Deputy City Attorney, for Respondent.

No appearance for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

POCHE, J.

We review an adjudication of contempt for an attorney's refusal to obey a trial court's order to proceed to trial.

Petitioner, a deputy public defender, had been assigned to two cases on the trial calendar of Monday, July 2, 1979 — the "Body" case and the "Holloway" case, both of which were complex, involving charges of assault with intent to commit murder...

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