PRINCE v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. D016907.

8 Cal.App.4th 1176 (1992)

10 Cal. Rptr.2d 855

CLEOPHUS PRINCE, JR., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

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

August 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Loren I. Mandel, Alternate Public Defender, and Barton C. Sheela III, Deputy Alternate Public Defender, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Edwin L. Miller, Jr., District Attorney, Paul M. Morley, Rick Clabby and Craig E. Fisher, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

TODD, J.

Cleophus Prince petitions for a writ of mandate or prohibition after the trial court ordered prosecution access to defense deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing of semen obtained from a vaginal swab of a murder victim.

BACKGROUND

In 1990, Tiffany Shultz, Janene Weinhold, Holly Tarr and Pamela and Amber Clark were found murdered in their homes in the general Clairemont area. Police believe Prince is...

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