PEOPLE v. SLAUGHTER

Docket No. Crim. 22896.

35 Cal.3d 629 (1984)

677 P.2d 854

200 Cal. Rptr. 448

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TERRY L. SLAUGHTER, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

March 22, 1984.


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, Ronald E. Niver, Ann K. Jensen, Thomas A. Brady and Linda Ludlow, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

John J. Meehan, District Attorney (Alameda), Thomas Orloff and William M. Baldwin, Assistant District Attorneys, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Peter R. Silten, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

BROUSSARD, J.

The People appeal from an order of the superior court denying their motion under Penal Code section 871.51 to reinstate a charge accusing defendant of the murder of Russell Bradstreet. This appeal requires us to determine the standard of review of a magistrate's ruling when that ruling is challenged by a motion for reinstatement under section...

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