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MENVEG v. MUNICIPAL COURT FOR LOS ANGELES JUDICIAL DIST.

Docket No. 27926.

226 Cal.App.2d 569 (1964)

38 Cal. Rptr. 232

LLOYD MENVEG, Petitioner, v. THE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE LOS ANGELES JUDICIAL DISTRICT, Respondent.

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

April 21, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ball, Hunt & Hart, Wise, Kilpatrick & Clayton, Clarence S. Hunt and George E. Wise for Petitioner.

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Philip E. Grey, Assistant City Attorney, John F. Haggerty and William E. Doran, Deputy City Attorneys, for Respondent.

FILES, J.

[1a] The question considered here is whether a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor in violation of Penal Code, section 272, may be prosecuted by the City Attorney of Los Angeles. Our conclusion is that the city attorney may not prosecute, by reason of the language of section 272 declaring that "The district attorney shall prosecute all violations charged under this section."

A criminal action was commenced in the respondent...

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