Legal Opinion
People v. LAUFASA
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 9, 2010No. A127159PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SEPULVEDA, J.
Defendant was convicted of two drag offenses after he was caught at Oakland International Airport concealing methamphetamine. He contends that the trial court lacked the authority to order him not to enter the country illegally if he is ever deported. We affirm.
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Factual and Procedural Background
Defendant was arrested on August 11, 2009, after a patsearch at Oakland International Airport revealed that he was carrying 900 grams (about two pounds) of crystal methamphetamine hidden in pockets of spandex shorts under his clothing. Defendant was charged with one felony count of…
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