REID v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. H015958.

55 Cal.App.4th 1326 (1997)

ROMEL DEMETRIAS REID, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

June 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jose R. Villarreal, Public Defender, Ronald A. Norman, Alternate Public Defender, and Stephen B. Elrick, Deputy Alternate Public Defender, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

George W. Kennedy, District Attorney, Thang Nguyen Barrett and J. Hector Moreno, Jr., Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Ronald S. Matthias and David D. Salmon, Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

John T. Philipsborn as Amicus Curiae.


OPINION

COTTLE, P.J.

INTRODUCTION

On September 26, 1996, Romel Demetrias Reid (petitioner or Reid) filed a petition for writ of mandate and/or prohibition naming the Santa Clara County Superior Court as respondent and the People of the State of California (the People) as real party in interest. In his petition Reid asked this court to direct respondent to vacate its order preventing defense counsel from directly...

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