Legal Opinion
People v. Durant
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 19, 2012No. A131004PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NEEDHAM, J.
During a traffic stop for failure to signal a left turn, police discovered that appellant Anthony Leon Durant was carrying a loaded handgun despite his status as a convicted felon currently on probation. After the court denied his motion to suppress evidence under Penal Code section 1538.5, appellant pled no contest to a single count of firearm possession by a felon, admitted a prior conviction allegation under the “Three Strikes” law, and was placed on felony probation after the trial court struck the “strike.” (Pen. Code, former § 12021, subd. (a)(1); id., § 1170.12;…
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