Legal Opinion
People v. Byers
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 14, 2016No. G051068PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
IKOLA, J.
The court denied defendant David Shea Byers’s motion to suppress evidence. (Pen. Code, § 1538.5.) Defendant then pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine for sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11351; count 1) and misdemeanor possession of nitrous oxide for the purpose of intoxication (§ 381b; count 2). The court imposed the upper term of four years on count 1, stayed sentence on count 2 under section 654, and then designated a split sentence of one year in jail followed by three years of mandatory supervision under section 1170, subdivision (h)(5).
On appeal, defendant contends law…
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