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JOHNSON v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. D002476.

163 Cal.App.3d 85 (1984)

209 Cal. Rptr. 425

CURTIS JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

December 21, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

William R. Fletcher for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Edwin L. Miller, Jr., District Attorney, Peter C. Lehman and Thomas F. McArdle, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

BUTLER, J.

Petitioner is charged with murder and wishes a trial by jury. He seeks to have his trial transferred from the North County Branch of the San Diego Superior Court (North County) to the downtown superior court on the basis the number of blacks in the venire of North County is not reasonably related to the number of blacks in that community. The trial court found there was an overwhelming discrepancy in the jury venire...

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