Legal Opinion
People v. Monroe
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 27, 1993No. A053694PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BENSON, J.
Defendant William Erik Monroe was the passenger in a car driven by another when he was arrested for possessing an open container of alcohol in a vehicle. When he was unable to produce “for examination” either a driver’s license or “other satisfactory evidence of his identity,” (Veh. *1178Code, § 40302, subd. (a)), the arresting officer took him into custody.1 A search of his person turned up rock cocaine, and he was charged with and convicted of possession of cocaine base for sale. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11351.5.) In this appeal, he argues the trial court erred by denying his…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by24 opinions
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