CITY OF WOODLAKE v. TULARE COUNTY GRAND JURY

No. F060737.

197 Cal.App.4th 1293 (2011)

129 Cal. Rptr. 3d 241

CITY OF WOODLAKE et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. TULARE COUNTY GRAND JURY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

August 1, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip J. Cline , District Attorney, Don H. Gallian and Shani D. Jenkins , Assistant District Attorneys, Barbara J. Greaver and John F. Sliney , Deputy District Attorneys, for Defendant and Appellant.

Fike & Watson and Thomas T. Watson for Plaintiff and Respondent City of Woodlake.

No appearance for Plaintiffs and Respondents Woodlake Police Department and John Zapalac.


OPINION

DETJEN, J.

The Tulare County Grand Jury appeals from an order quashing a subpoena duces tecum it issued to the Woodlake Police Department. The trial court based its ruling on the fact that the subpoena duces tecum was served without a Code of Civil Procedure section 1985 affidavit of good cause.1 We reverse the trial court's order. When a grand jury seeks records of a public agency to which it has...

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