Legal Opinion
People v. Walker
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 18, 2012No. H037287PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUFFY, J.*
Everett Robert Walker, a young Black man, disembarked late in the evening in November 2010 from a train at the light-rail station in downtown San Jose. He was stopped by Santa Clara County Deputy Sheriff Frank Thrall, who suspected that defendant might have been one of two young Black male suspects involved in a sexual battery occurring one week *1376earlier at the same station. The deputy asked defendant to show proof that he had paid the fare, and he responded by asking why the deputy was singling him out among all passengers. Deputy Thrall indicated that he had a right to ask…
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