Defendant was charged with jaywalking (Veh. Code, § 21955). Although defendant refused to promise to appear unless he was given the citation first, he finally did sign after the officer called up a "backup" officer.
Section 21955 of the Vehicle Code provides as follows: "Between adjacent intersections controlled by traffic control signal devices or by police officers, pedestrians shall not...
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