California Court of Appeal
PEOPLE v. PITTS, D041775
The circumstances known or apparent to the officer at the point of detention did not include any specific and reliable information indicating defendant was presently engaged in criminal activity. The detention was therefore unlawful.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/22/2004
- Published 04/13/2004
Judges
- HUFFMAN, Acting P.J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Bill Lockyear, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, James D. Dutton and Melissa A. Mandel, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent., Steven J. Carroll, Public Defender, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Matthew Braner and Tamara Lave, Deputy Public Defenders, for Defendant and Appellant.