YARBROUGH v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S.F. 24698.

39 Cal.3d 197 (1985)

702 P.2d 583

216 Cal. Rptr. 425

TERRY VAL YARBROUGH, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF NAPA COUNTY, Respondent; COUNTY OF NAPA, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

July 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Wagner, Henderson, Davis & Robertson and J. Roland Wagner for Petitioner.

Ephraim Margolin, Richard J. Wilson, Doron Weinberg, Nina Wilder, Gerald F. Uelmen, Gary M. Mandinach, Edward L. Lascher, Wendy Cole Lascher, Lascher & Lascher, Frank M. Woodhead, Charles A. Lynberg, Arthur E. Schwimmer, Richard H. Benes, William S. Dato, Peter Hans Klee, Siegfried Hesse, Cindy Alberts-Carson, Richard Gruner, Gerald Masahiro Sato, Lee D. Morhar, David J. Linden, Lawrence M. Gassner, Irving F. Reichert, David M. Balabanian, Fred H. Altshuler, Michael Dufficy, Kenneth Drexler, Mark N. Aaronson, Judy R. Campos, Michael J. Brady, Gail Y. Norton, Ropers, Majeski, Kohn, Bentley & Wagner, Richard Alexander, Lynne Yates-Carter, Keogh, Marer & Flicker, Gerald Z. Marer, Herbert M. Rosenthal, Ellen P. Dreibelbis, Russell B. Longaway and Burke Critchfield, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Stephen W. Hackett, County Counsel, and R. Clifford Lober, Chief Deputy County Counsel, for Real Party in Interest.

Ronald A. Zumbrun, Mark A. Wasser, Douglas J. Maloney, County Counsel (Marin), John F. Govi, Deputy County Counsel, Beverly Jean Gassner, Gassner & Gassner, Kathleen J. Purcell, Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, Charles E. Dickerson III and Sanders & Dickerson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

Robert F. Wilson, Wilson, Borror, Dunn & Scott, Richard Bawden, Reynolds, Reider & Bawden, Thomas F. Schroeter, Gary L. Frank, Susan Jackson Balliet, Eric W. Wright, Catherine Fancher Campbell and Elizabeth Benford as Amici Curiae.


OPINION

KAUS, J.

INTRODUCTION

(1) In 1976 we decided in Payne v. Superior Court, 17 Cal.3d 908 [132 Cal.Rptr. 405, 553 P.2d 565], that as a matter of due process and equal protection under both the federal and California Constitutions an indigent prisoner who is a defendant...

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