McGUIRE v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. A059405.

12 Cal.App.4th 1685 (1993)

16 Cal. Rptr.2d 726

DENNIS McGUIRE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

January 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jeff Brown, Public Defender, Peter G. Keane, Chief Deputy Public Defender, and Grace Lidia Suarez, Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Louise H. Renne, City Attorney, Burk E. Delventhal and Julia A. Moll, Deputy City Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

PERLEY, J.

In this opinion we consider whether a defendant may inspect his probation file.

On May 4, 1992, petitioner through counsel requested from the probation department a copy of his own probation file under the provisions of the Public Records Act. (Gov. Code, § 6250 et seq.) On May 26, 1992, the department through its counsel, the city attorney, refused the request contending that the records are specifically...

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