California Court of Appeal September 27, 2007, G037968 (People v. Newton)

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Opinion

RYLAARSDAM, J.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff, the People of the State of California, purports to appeal from an order consolidating four counts of an information into a single count. This is not an appealable order. But, as we advised the parties, we will treat the appeal as a petition for a writ of mandate as plaintiff lacks an adequate remedy at law. (See

Olson v. Cory

(1983) 35 Cal.