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PEOPLE v. CONNER

Docket No. Crim. 22971.

34 Cal.3d 141 (1983)

666 P.2d 5

193 Cal. Rptr. 148

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JAMES EDWARD CONNER, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

July 21, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

George Deukmejian and John K. Van de Kamp, Attorneys General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, William D. Stein, Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Granucci and Laurence K. Sullivan, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

William Holley, Edward Mahler and McManis & Holley for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

RICHARDSON, J.

The People challenge the trial court's recusal of the entire Santa Clara County District Attorney's office (hereinafter DA). The recusal was ordered because of an appearance of conflict created by the fact that a deputy district attorney who was employed in that office was both a witness to, and arguably a victim of, the criminal conduct giving rise to the offenses for which defendant is being prosecuted. We...

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