Legal Opinion

The People v. Leath

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 20, 2013No. B239508PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SUZUKAWA, J.

Following the denial of his motion to suppress evidence (Pen. Code, § 1538.5), 1 defendant Brandon Leath pled guilty to two counts of second degree robbery. (§ 211.) He now appeals from the judgment of conviction, urging that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

I. The October 7, 2010 Armed Robbery

On October 7, 2010, Osmara Merlo, Jorge Vasquez, and Daniel Guillen were robbed at gunpoint near the comer of 43rd Place and Sixth Avenue in Los Angeles. Two suspects approached in a dark SUV, pointed a gun at Merlo’s…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. ArvizuSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. United States v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Fare v. Tony C.California Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. People v. Ramirez CA1/5California Court of Appeal · 2013
  5. People v. Soto CA5California Court of Appeal · 2014

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