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BURGOS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Nos. A134928, A135090.

206 Cal.App.4th 817 (2012)

142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 133

MARIA BURGOS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

May 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Adachi , Public Defender, Danielle Harris and Dorothy Bischoff , Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Assistant Attorney General, Laurence K. Sullivan and Seth K. Schalit , Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent and for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

SIMONS, J.—

Penal Code section 1050, subdivision (g)(2)1 provides that "`good cause'" for continuing a trial in a murder case includes the circumstance that "the prosecuting attorney assigned to the case has another trial, preliminary hearing, or motion to suppress in progress in that court or another court." In this case, we resolve two unanswered questions regarding that section: Under what circumstances...

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