California Court of Appeal

A custodial arrest for a fine-only misdemeanor offense, even if it violates California law, does not require the suppression of evidence obtained as a product of the arrest.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/25/2001
• Published 09/25/2001

Judges

• WILLHITE, J.**

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Athena Shudde, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, San Diego, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Susan D. Martynec and Rori M. Ridley, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.