Lewis v. Superior Court

Supreme Court of California · Decided 1999-02-08

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BAXTER, J. I concur. I write separately only to emphasize that section 1088 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1 has authorized the issuance of peremptory writs in the first instance since 1872, prior to the adoption of the present California Constitution. Such writs issue not only to lower courts, but also to a “corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law specifica…

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