People v. Watkins
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RAYE, J.
After the court denied defendant Stephen Cortney Watkins’s motion to suppress evidence obtained following a stop and search of his car (Pen. Code, § 1538.5) and his subsequent motion to dismiss the information (Pen. Code, § 995), a jury convicted him of possessing cocaine base for sale (count one; Health & Saf. Code, § 11351.5) and transporting cocaine base (count two; Health & Saf. Code, § 11352, subd. (a)). Sentenced to five years’ probation, including 180 days in county jail, defendant contends his motion to suppress evidence should have been granted because the vehicle stop…
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