PEOPLE v. LAMONT, G032369
During a traffic stop, the passenger is seized within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment, and the passenger can challenge the legality of the traffic stop since the passenger is asserting his or her own legal right to be free from an unlawful seizure.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/28/2004
- Published 12/28/2004
Judges
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Edward A. Hoffman, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Barry J.T. Carlton and Roberta L. Davis, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.