BOULAS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. B018788.

188 Cal.App.3d 422 (1986)

233 Cal. Rptr. 487

ANTHENASIOS BOULAS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

December 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Dennis G. Merenbach for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Thomas W. Sneddon, Jr., District Attorney, and Gerald McC. Franklin, Senior Deputy District Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

STONE, J.

Here we are asked to decide the proper remedy for intentional interference by law enforcement personnel with the attorney-client relationship in the unique instance of such interference leading to the irremediable breakdown of that relationship. Under the highly unusual facts of this case, we find dismissal of charges to be the sole appropriate sanction.

FACTS

On June 25, 1985, Anthenasios Boulas...

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