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public instrument inquiry in California

6 California opinions name it 1 courts 1961–2015 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by California courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Tallegreen
calctapp · 1952 · cited in 4 California opinions naming this issue, 1961–1990
2 sentences

1990“It is a prosecutor’s duty ‘to see that those accused of crime are afforded a fair trial.’ (People v. Talle (1952) 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 667 [ 245 P.2d 633 ].) ‘The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.’ (People v. Franklin (1961) 194 Cal.App.2d 23, 29-30 [ 14 Cal.Rptr. 375 ].)” (People v. Andrews (1970) 14 Cal.App.3d 40, 48 [ 92 Cal.Rptr. 49 ].) “As the representative of the government a public prosecutor is not only ob

1990“It is a prosecutor’s duty ‘to see that those accused of crime are afforded a fair trial.’ (People v. Talle (1952) 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 667 [ 245 P.2d 633 ].) ‘The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.’ (People v. Franklin (1961) 194 Cal.App.2d 23, 29-30 [ 14 Cal.Rptr. 375 ].)” (People v. Andrews (1970) 14 Cal.App.3d 40, 48 [ 92 Cal.Rptr. 49 ].) “As the representative of the government a public prosecutor is not only ob

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People v. Franklingreen
calctapp · 1961 · cited in 4 California opinions naming this issue, 1963–1990
2 sentences

1990“It is a prosecutor’s duty ‘to see that those accused of crime are afforded a fair trial.’ (People v. Talle (1952) 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 667 [ 245 P.2d 633 ].) ‘The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.’ (People v. Franklin (1961) 194 Cal.App.2d 23, 29-30 [ 14 Cal.Rptr. 375 ].)” (People v. Andrews (1970) 14 Cal.App.3d 40, 48 [ 92 Cal.Rptr. 49 ].) “As the representative of the government a public prosecutor is not only ob

1990“It is a prosecutor’s duty ‘to see that those accused of crime are afforded a fair trial.’ (People v. Talle (1952) 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 667 [ 245 P.2d 633 ].) ‘The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.’ (People v. Franklin (1961) 194 Cal.App.2d 23, 29-30 [ 14 Cal.Rptr. 375 ].)” (People v. Andrews (1970) 14 Cal.App.3d 40, 48 [ 92 Cal.Rptr. 49 ].) “As the representative of the government a public prosecutor is not only ob

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People v. Andrewsgreen
calctapp · 1970 · cited in 2 California opinions naming this issue, 1990–2015
2 sentences

2015"It is a prosecutor's duty 'to see to it that those accused of crime are afforded a fair trial.' [Citation.] 'The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.' " (People v. Andrews (1970) 14 Cal.App.3d 40, 48 .) "Prosecutors, however, are held to an elevated standard of conduct. 'It is the duty of every member of the bar to "maintain the respect due to the courts" and to "abstain from all offensive personality." [Citation.] A

1990“It is a prosecutor’s duty ‘to see that those accused of crime are afforded a fair trial.’ (People v. Talle (1952) 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 667 [ 245 P.2d 633 ].) ‘The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.’ (People v. Franklin (1961) 194 Cal.App.2d 23, 29-30 [ 14 Cal.Rptr. 375 ].)” (People v. Andrews (1970) 14 Cal.App.3d 40, 48 [ 92 Cal.Rptr. 49 ].) “As the representative of the government a public prosecutor is not only ob

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People v. Wirthgreen
calctapp · 1960 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1961–1961
2 sentences

1961(See People v. Wirth (1960), 186 Cal.App.2d 68, 72-78 [ 8 Cal.Rptr. 823 ]; People v. Talle (1952), 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 677-679 [ 245 P.2d 633 ]; People v. Ramsey (1959), 172 Cal.App.2d 266, 274-275 [ 342 P.2d 287 ]; People v. Edgar (1917), 34 Cal.App. 459 [ 167 P. 891 ].) The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the *30 tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.

1961(See People v. Wirth (1960), 186 Cal.App.2d 68, 72-78 [ 8 Cal.Rptr. 823 ]; People v. Talle (1952), 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 677-679 [ 245 P.2d 633 ]; People v. Ramsey (1959), 172 Cal.App.2d 266, 274-275 [ 342 P.2d 287 ]; People v. Edgar (1917), 34 Cal.App. 459 [ 167 P. 891 ].) The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the *30 tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.

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People v. Ramseygreen
calctapp · 1959 · cited in 1 California opinions naming this issue, 1961–1961
2 sentences

1961(See People v. Wirth (1960), 186 Cal.App.2d 68, 72-78 [ 8 Cal.Rptr. 823 ]; People v. Talle (1952), 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 677-679 [ 245 P.2d 633 ]; People v. Ramsey (1959), 172 Cal.App.2d 266, 274-275 [ 342 P.2d 287 ]; People v. Edgar (1917), 34 Cal.App. 459 [ 167 P. 891 ].) The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the *30 tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.

1961(See People v. Wirth (1960), 186 Cal.App.2d 68, 72-78 [ 8 Cal.Rptr. 823 ]; People v. Talle (1952), 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 677-679 [ 245 P.2d 633 ]; People v. Ramsey (1959), 172 Cal.App.2d 266, 274-275 [ 342 P.2d 287 ]; People v. Edgar (1917), 34 Cal.App. 459 [ 167 P. 891 ].) The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the *30 tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in California. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Hill green
calctapp · 1998
1 sentence

2015"It is a prosecutor's duty 'to see to it that those accused of crime are afforded a fair trial.' [Citation.] 'The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.' " (People v. Andrews (1970) 14 Cal.App.3d 40, 48 .) "Prosecutors, however, are held to an elevated standard of conduct. 'It is the duty of every member of the bar to "maintain the respect due to the courts" and to "abstain from all offensive personality." [Citation.] A

12015–2015
People v. Edgar green
calctapp · 1917
2 sentences

1961(See People v. Wirth (1960), 186 Cal.App.2d 68, 72-78 [ 8 Cal.Rptr. 823 ]; People v. Talle (1952), 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 677-679 [ 245 P.2d 633 ]; People v. Ramsey (1959), 172 Cal.App.2d 266, 274-275 [ 342 P.2d 287 ]; People v. Edgar (1917), 34 Cal.App. 459 [ 167 P. 891 ].) The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the *30 tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.

1961(See People v. Wirth (1960), 186 Cal.App.2d 68, 72-78 [ 8 Cal.Rptr. 823 ]; People v. Talle (1952), 111 Cal.App.2d 650, 677-679 [ 245 P.2d 633 ]; People v. Ramsey (1959), 172 Cal.App.2d 266, 274-275 [ 342 P.2d 287 ]; People v. Edgar (1917), 34 Cal.App. 459 [ 167 P. 891 ].) The role of the prosecution far transcends the objective of high scores of conviction; its function is rather to serve as a public instrument of inquiry and, pursuant to the *30 tenets of the decisions, to expose the facts.

11961–1961

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