HARRIS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 47525.

100 Cal.App.3d 762 (1980)

161 Cal. Rptr. 249

JOHN D. HARRIS III, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

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

January 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thomas J. Nolan, Jr., for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Clifford K. Thompson, Jr., and Morris Lenk, Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

WHITE, P.J.

This petition for writ of mandate challenges a trial court ruling that petitioner's speedy retrial rights (Pen. Code, § 1382) were not violated by a continuance granted counsel to permit preparation of a transcript of the first trial. Initially we denied the petition, but upon order of the Supreme Court we issued the alternative writ and have heard argument on the petition. We conclude again that the matter...

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