PEOPLE v. FIELDS

Docket No. 17558.

95 Cal.App.3d 972 (1979)

157 Cal. Rptr. 578

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STEPHEN MICHAEL FIELDS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

August 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Michael Stepanian for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, and Robert R. Granucci, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

HALVONIK, J.

Stephen Fields was out for a spin in his red Porsche. It was a brisk January evening; he was approaching the City of Napa with Cheryl Daiprai by his side. Then there was a patrol car, warning lights and the idyll ended.

Highway Patrolman George Butler pulled Fields over and asked to see his license. Fields gave it to him, asking, "Is it my taillight?" Butler took the license and, returning to the patrol...

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