Legal Opinion

People v. Harris

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 23, 1975No. Crim. 26769PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

THE COURT. *

By information defendant was accused of the crime of vehicular manslaughter. (Pen. Code, § 192, subd. 3(a).) He pleaded not guilty. Defendant moved to set aside the information pursuant to Penal Code section 995. At the hearing on the motion it was granted and the information was dismissed.

The People appeal from the order dismissing the information. The appeal lies. (Pen. Code, § 1238, subd. (a)(1).)

Facts

On May 15, 1974, Nicholas Orlandos, a reserve officer for the City of Hawthorne, was on routine patrol. At approximately 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of Broadway and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. AntickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Jones v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. People v. BlockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Perry v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Taylor v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. People v. CervantesCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  2. People v. SchmiesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  3. State v. LovelaceOhio Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. People v. MarlinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. People v. BradyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005

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