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KEENAN v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 51777.

126 Cal.App.3d 576 (1981)

177 Cal. Rptr. 841

MAURICE JOHN KEENAN, 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 Two.

October 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

M. Gerald Schwartzbach, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

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

OPINION

SMITH, J.

Petitioner Maurice Keenan, who is charged with a capital offense, seeks a writ of mandate compelling respondent superior court to grant petitioner's motions 1) to discover the prosecution's policy regarding the charging of "special circumstances" (Pen. Code, § 190.2), 2) to have an independent and confidential analysis of physical evidence performed by defense criminalists, and 3) to order the prosecution to...

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