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COUNTY OF ORANGE v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. G023138.

94 Cal.Rptr.2d 261 (2000)

79 Cal.App.4th 759

COUNTY OF ORANGE et al., Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Orange County, Respondent; Feilong Wu et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

March 30, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franscell, Strickland, Roberts & Lawrence, Tracy Strickland, Santa Ana, Priscilla F. Slocum and Cindy S. Lee, Pasadena, for Petitioners.

Thomas F. Casey III, County Counsel, and Miguel A. Marquez, Deputy County Counsel, for California State Association of Counties and County of San Mateo, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

Mayer, Coble & Palmer, Martin J. Mayer and J. Scott Tiedemann for California State Sheriffs Association, California Police Chiefs Association and California Peace Officers Association, Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Jeffrey Wilens, Irvine, for Real Parties in Interest.

OPINION

CROSBY, J.

The County of Orange, its sheriff, and various employees of the sheriffs department (collectively, the County) seek extraordinary relief from an order allowing suspects in an ongoing criminal investigation to review the contents of the investigative file through the medium of civil discovery. The County argues the trial court abused its discretion in granting discovery of the file at this time. The County asserts the court should have...

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