PEOPLE v. SUPERIOR COURT (McPETERS)

Docket No. F005618.

169 Cal.App.3d 796 (1985)

215 Cal. Rptr. 482

THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF FRESNO COUNTY, Respondent; RONALD McPETERS, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

June 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Edward W. Hunt, District Attorney, and Dennis Cooper, Deputy District Attorney, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Edward Sarkisian, Jr., Public Defender, and Gerald L. Kahl, Chief Defense Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

THE COURT*

Petitioner seeks a peremptory writ of mandate directing respondent court to grant its request for a jury trial upon the issue of whether real party is competent to stand trial upon a criminal information.

FACTS

Real party in interest (defendant) stands accused by information of murder with special circumstances which allow imposition of the death penalty. Defendant...

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