PEOPLE v. HERRERA

Docket No. 840.

12 Cal.App.3d 629 (1970)

90 Cal. Rptr. 802

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TONY GONZALES HERRERA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

November 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Chapman, Mattern, Mansfield & Mason and Jackson H. Mason for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler and O. Robert Simons, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

COAKLEY, J.

On January 12, 1969, at approximately 8 a.m., appellant, alone in his car, was stopped by two immigration patrol inspectors of the United States Border Patrol. The officers were in uniform and driving a marked Border Patrol car. It was their official duty to seek out aliens unlawfully in the United States. To that end they were stopping cars at or near the checkpoint at which they stopped the appellant.

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