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People v. Engleman

Appellate Division of the Superior Court of California

Decided February 4, 1981No. Crim. A. No. 18086PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SAETA, J.

— Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol in violation of Vehicle Code section 23102, subdivision (a) after a jury trial.

Two California Highway Patrol officers had found him sleeping behind the wheel of his automobile, which was parked on the shoulder of State Route 14 about 3:20 a.m. on September 15, 1979. Although the engine of the car was running, it was in parking gear. Defendant did not awaken until one of the officers had rapped on the window for approximately two minutes. The officer, noting that defendant displayed…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. People v. PierceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  5. People v. MillerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. OchoaCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  2. People v. RuizCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Mercer v. Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  4. People v. SantamariaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. People v. GopalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985

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