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Byrd v. Municipal Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 24, 1981No. Docket Nos. 52121, 53005PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SCOTT, Acting P. J.

The appellants in these consolidated cases appeal from orders of the superior court denying their petitions for writs of prohibition and/or mandate.

Appellants Robert Byrd, Howard Koch, George Shelby and William Chikan were each charged by separate complaint with driving “under the influence of intoxicating liquor and under the combined influence of intoxicating liquor and drugs” in violation of Vehicle Code section 23102, subdivision (a). Each demurred to the complaint, and the demurrers were overruled by the municipal court. Seeking to restrain further prosecution,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re HessCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. People v. HaeusslerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. People v. JordanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
  4. Gilbert v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Sallas v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Burg v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  2. People v. CantyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2004
  3. People v. McNealCalifornia Supreme Court · 2009
  4. People v. WeathingtonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. Williford v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1983

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