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IRAHETA v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B126581.

83 Cal.Rptr.2d 471 (1999)

70 Cal.App.4th 1500

Vladmir IRAHETA et al., Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondent; Gil Garcetti, as District Attorney, etc., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

Review Denied June 16, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Judge, Public Defender, Laurence Sarnoff, Albert J. Menaster, Alex Ricciardulli and Mark Harvis, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

James K. Hahn, City Attorney, Debbie Lew and Candice I. Horikawa, Deputy City Attorneys, Gil Garcetti, District Attorney, and Natasha S. Cooper, Deputy District Attorney, for Real Parties in Interest.

Joan R. Gallo, City Attorney (San Jose), George Rios, Assistant City Attorney, and Glenn D. Schwarzbach, Senior Deputy City Attorney, for City of San Jose, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.

BOREN, P.J.

Petitioners, Vladmir Iraheta and Pedro Monico, alleged street gang members, claim a constitutional right to the appointment of legal counsel, at public expense, in a civil action for injunctive relief to abate a public nuisance. We hold that due process does not require such an appointment.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The People filed a civil lawsuit seeking an injunction to abate a public nuisance, naming as defendants the 18th...

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