Petitioner (defendant) seeks a writ of mandate commanding the respondent superior court to order the magistrate, a judge of the municipal court, to direct the People to conduct a "voice-only" lineup to ascertain if the victim of crimes charged against defendant can identify her assailant's voice from among the voices of defendant and others. We shall hold that it is within the discretion of the magistrate so to...
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