PEOPLE v. SUPERIOR COURT (ALEXANDER)

Docket No. B085837.

31 Cal.App.4th 1119 (1995)

37 Cal. Rptr.2d 729

THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; SHANNON ALEXANDER, Real Party in Interest.

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

January 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gil Garcetti, District Attorney, Brent Riggs and Brentford J. Ferreira, Deputy District Attorneys, for Petitioner.

De Witt W. Clinton, County Counsel, and Frederick R. Bennett, Assistant County Counsel, for Respondent.

Michael P. Judge, Public Defender, Eugene Hall and John Hamilton Scott, Deputy Public Defenders, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

VOGEL (C.S.), J.

INTRODUCTION

This writ proceeding, initiated by the People, was triggered by the trial court's dismissal of a pending criminal prosecution for failure to bring the defendant to trial within the period mandated by Penal Code section 1382. This cause, therefore, requires us to determine the legality of the case management policy which led to the dismissal order. We conclude that the trial...

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