PEOPLE v. HULL

Docket No. S019254.

1 Cal.4th 266 (1991)

820 P.2d 1036

2 Cal. Rptr.2d 526

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ALMA MAE HULL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

December 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Millard A. Murphy, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Wilbur F. Littlefield, Public Defender (Los Angeles), Laurence M. Sarnoff and John Hamilton Scott, Deputy Public Defenders, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp and Daniel E. Lungren, Attorneys General, Richard B. Iglehart and George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Arnold O. Overoye, Assistant Attorney General, Louis Vasquez, Shirley A. Nelson, Robert R. Anderson, Michael Weinberger and Carlos A. Martinez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Michael D. Bradbury, District Attorney (Ventura), and Michael D. Schwartz, Deputy District Attorney, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

PANELLI, J.

We granted review to determine whether a writ of mandate under Code of Civil Procedure section 170.3, subdivision (d)1 (hereafter section 170.3(d)) is the exclusive means by which a party may seek review of an unsuccessful peremptory challenge against a trial judge. (§ 170.6.) We conclude, as did the Court of Appeal in this case, that section 170.3(d) prescribes the exclusive means...

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