Legal Opinion
People v. Kessel
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 20, 1976No. Crim. 15238PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THE COURT. *
The People have appealed from an order dismissing an information which charged respondent Frank Roger Kessel with battery upon a peace officer (Pen. Code, §§ 242, 243) and drunk driving (Veh. Code, § 23102, subd. (a)).
Upon respondent’s plea of not guilty, the cause was set for trial on January 13, 1976; there was no objection by the defense, though the information had been filed on November 10, 1975.
Continuances were had, either at the request of the defense, or without objection, until February 2, 1976. On that date, a seven-day continuance was granted to the People,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by23 opinions
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