People v. Perez
Appellate Division of the Superior Court of California
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUFFY, J.
The People appeal an order dismissing the case against defendant after granting a motion to suppress evidence pursuant to Penal Code section 1538.5.
*Supp. 10Facts of the Case
At approximately 2:15 a.m. on May 31, 1984, Officer Alvernaz observed an orange Opel automobile driven by respondent eastbound on Interstate 8. The officer’s attention was drawn to the vehicle because of a “pronounced weaving” within the lane. The officer described the drift as being two feet in each direction. The officer followed the vehicle while it was weaving for about three quarters of a mile. Due to…
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