Legal Opinion
People v. Aguilar
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 3, 1998No. B116550PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HASTINGS, J.
This appeal addresses the issue of whether a municipal court denial of a motion to dismiss for violation of a defendant’s right to a speedy trial is appealable after the defendant has entered a plea of nolo contendere. We conclude in the negative.
Statement of Facts
On November 9, 1992, a misdemeanor complaint for violation of Penal Code section 653m, subdivision (a), was filed against appellant Debra Diana Aguilar. An arrest warrant was issued on November 12, 1992.
Appellant was arrested on June 18, 1996, the arrest warrant was recalled, and appellant promised to appear on…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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