Legal Opinion

People v. Martin

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 12, 1980No. Crim. 35831PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BEACH, J.

Following a court trial, appellant was found guilty of burglary and sentenced to state prison. Appellant appealed, claiming (1) a violation of Penal Code section 654’s prohibition against multiple prosecutions, and (2) an improper waiver of his right to a jury trial. By opinion filed June 11, 1980, we affirmed. We subsequently granted rehearing. We affirm.

Facts:

Appellant was arrested for possession of marijuana and possession of a sawed-off shotgun found in his car, after a traffic stop and lawful search. After appellant was booked, Deputy Begey ran a check on the shotgun and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re TahlCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Kellett v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  3. People v. HolmesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  4. People v. FlintCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. People v. HurtadoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. HartyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. People v. KirklandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994
  3. People v. McGowanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
  4. People v. DoyleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. People v. Doyle, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2016

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