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VANNIER v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 31418.

32 Cal.3d 163 (1982)

650 P.2d 302

185 Cal. Rptr. 427

MERRELL VANNIER et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

August 26, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Barrett S. Litt and H. Peter Young for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

John K. Van de Kamp, District Attorney, Harry B. Sondheim and John W. Messer, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

BROUSSARD, J.

Petitioners Merrell and Francine Vannier seek writs of prohibition and mandate to compel respondent court to vacate an order directing them to appear as witnesses before the grand jury in Pinellas County, Florida.

A judge of the Circuit Court for Pinellas County, Florida, issued and filed material witness certificates for petitioners, California residents, seeking their appearance before the county grand...

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