ROE v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. B052812.

229 Cal.App.3d 832 (1991)

280 Cal. Rptr. 380

LAURIE KEIKO ROE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; CLINTON H. ROE, Real Party in Interest.

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

April 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jones, Mahoney & Brayton and Thomas C. Brayton for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Vandenberg, Newell, Curtis & Nelson and Pamela Bourette-Schuur for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

ORTEGA, J.

We conclude the psychotherapist-patient privilege does not apply in this civil action to information reported by a psychotherapist pursuant to the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. (Pen. Code, § 11171, subd. (b)).1 We deny the petition for a writ of mandate to compel the superior court to vacate the order requiring the limited deposition of petitioner's psychotherapist, and...

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