The same proceedings may be had on like grounds for the removal of a district attorney, except that the accusation shall be delivered by the foreman of the grand jury to the clerk, and by him to a judge of the superior court of the county. The judge shall appoint a person to act as prosecuting officer in the matter, or place the accusation in the hands of the district attorney of an adjoining county, and require him to conduct the proceedings.
Cal. Gov. Code § 3073
Removal Other Than by Impeachment
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Goldstein v. City of Long Beach (2013)
Most recently applied in Goldstein v. City of Long Beach (May 2013)
Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.