Defendant was charged with possession of a .22 caliber revolver (§ 12021, Pen. Code) after having been convicted of first degree robbery on December 3, 1969. The People appeal from order suppressing evidence (§ 1538.5, Pen. Code) and dismissing the cause (§ 1385, Pen. Code). The sole issue is whether defendant was initially unlawfully detained.
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