[DOWNLOAD] "Evans V. Superior Court Of Contra Costa County" by Supreme Court Of California ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Evans V. Superior Court Of Contra Costa County
- Author : Supreme Court Of California
- Release Date : January 05, 1974
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 73 KB
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On application of Vernel Evans we issued an alternative writ of mandate requiring the respondent court to vacate or to show cause why it should not vacate an order denying petitioner the right to be identified pursuant to a lineup in criminal proceedings on an information charging three counts of robbery, one count of receiving stolen property and one count of a concealed weapon violation (Pen. Code, §§ 211, 496 and 12021 respectively).*fn1 The trial court, after tentatively finding that fairness dictated that petitioner should be afforded the identification procedures requested, denied relief on the ground that it lacked discretion to order the holding of a lineup. We conclude that the court did have discretion to make such an order and that the People have failed to show