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People v. Dukes

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 19, 1969No. Crim. 3565PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BROWN (Gerald), P. J.

—Billy Wayne Dukes appeals his court-tried conviction for possessing marijuana (Health & Saf. Code,'§ 11530).

About 7:30 p.m. June 28, 1968, California Highway Patrol Officer Smith saw Dukes speeding south in his Pontiac convertible on Interstate 5 in San Diego County north of Oceanside. Pursuing Dukes, Officer Smith saw him following dangerously close to another car as a passenger in Dukes’ car, David Mitchell, drank beer from a paper bag covered bottle.

Calling for back-up help, Officer Smith stopped Dukes and asked for his driver’s license or other identification.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. People v. HenryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  3. People v. HenryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  4. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. People v. WeitzerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  2. People v. MercurioCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  3. People v. NagelCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. People v. MonroeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993
  5. Morel v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970

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