CITY OF LOS ANGELES v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. B091464.

41 Cal.App.4th 1083 (1996)

49 Cal. Rptr.2d 35

CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; ADAM J. AXELRAD, Real Party in Interest.

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

January 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James K. Hahn, City Attorney, Frederick N. Merkin, Assistant City Attorney, and Donna Weisz Jones, Deputy City Attorney, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Robert Mann and Donald W. Cook for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

HASTINGS, J.

The City of Los Angeles (City) petitions for a peremptory writ of mandate after the superior court ordered it to give copies of nine deposition transcripts to real party in interest, Adam J. Axelrad. The principal issue presented is whether a party may utilize the California Public Records Act, Government Code sections 6250 et seq., in order to obtain documents generated in litigation in which the City was a party...

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