People v. Stevens

Opinion

PREMO, J.

Defendant Charles Roland Stevens was charged by information with four counts of intercepting cordless telephone communications. (Pen. Code, § 632.6, subd. (a).) He pleaded nolo contendere to two of the counts. He appeals the judgment of conviction, contending that section 632.6 is invalid because the area is preempted by federal law.

We affirm.

Facts

After defendant’s van was stopped by Officer Duscio, defendant consented to a search of the vehicle. Duscio found inside the vehicle electronic equipment, 24 audiocassettes with names of women handwritten on them, a scanner, and a…