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PEOPLE v. McWHINNEY

Docket No. 26355.

206 Cal.App.3d Supp. 8 (1988)

254 Cal. Rptr. 205

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAM H. McWHINNEY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Appellate Department, Superior Court, Los Angeles.

August 18, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James K. Hahn, City Attorney, William N. Sterling and Candice I. Ochi, Deputy City Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Mink, Neiman & Kinney and Lindsay A. Weston for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

WOODS, J. —

FACTUAL SYNOPSIS

The defendant was accused by way of misdemeanor complaint of violating Vehicle Code section 20002, subdivision (a), which requires the driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in property damage to stop and provide certain pertinent information. Violation of the statute is commonly referred to among those involved in law enforcement as a "hit-and-run."

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