California Court of Appeal

Code of Civil Procedure section 170.6 does not permit a peremptory challenge to be filed or accepted when no trial or hearing involving a contested issue of law or fact is pending and the judge does not have an all purpose assignment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/05/2001
• Published 07/05/2001

Judges

• PREMO, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Morgan, Franich, Fredkin & Marsh, Mark B. Fredkin, Elizabeth M. Pappy, San Jose, for Petitioner., Stenberg, Sunseri, Roe, Pickard & Rudy, Salvatore J. Sunseri, San Jose, for Real Party in Interest.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ann Miller Ravel, County Counsel, San Jose, David E. Kahn, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.