DUNN v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. A027002.

159 Cal.App.3d 1110 (1984)

206 Cal. Rptr. 242

JAMES LORRIE DUNN, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN MATEO COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

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

September 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Edward D. Thirkell and Thirkell, Pierpoint & Cretan for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Gloria F. DeHart and Kristofer Jorstad, Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

PANELLI, J.

In this proceeding, James Lorrie Dunn seeks a writ of mandate to require respondent superior court to grant his motion to dismiss counts in an information on the ground that those charges had been twice terminated prior to the filing of the information.

The first termination occurred at the request of the People. The People had charged petitioner with violations of Penal Code section 207 (kidnaping), Penal...

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