PEOPLE v. MENDOZA

Docket No. 115913.

76 Cal.App.3d Supp. 5 (1977)

143 Cal. Rptr. 404

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STEPHEN MEDINA MENDOZA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Appellate Department, Superior Court, Santa Barbara.

November 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Glen Mowrer, Jr., Public Defender, and G.W. Lentz, Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley M. Roden, District Attorney, and Gerald McC. Franklin, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

STEVENS, J.

Appellant was convicted of being under the influence of narcotics. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11550.) He appeals claiming the trial court should have granted his motion to suppress.

FACTS

Appellant was arrested for driving while addicted to a drug. (Veh. Code, § 23105, subd. (c).) His speech was thick. His balance was impaired. There were 29 fresh puncture wounds on his arms. He admitted...

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