California Court of Appeal

Petition for writ of mandate challenging denial of motion to dismiss criminal charges pending against petitioner based on an alleged violation of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD) is denied where petitioner was "unable to stand trial," within the meaning of the IAD, while he was serving a term of disciplinary segregation as the result of his repeated bad and violent acts in prison.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/17/2007
• Published 08/17/2007

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Doreen Boxer, Public Defender, Gerald Farber, Interim Public Defender, Jerry Bynum, Chief Deputy Public Defender, and George Wright, Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner., Michael A. Ramos, District Attorney, Grover D. Merritt and Mark Vos, Lead Deputy District Attorneys, and Brent J. Schultze, Deputy District Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.


• For Appellees:
  
• No appearance by Respondent.