PEOPLE v. MENIFEE

Docket No. 18998.

100 Cal.App.3d 235 (1979)

160 Cal. Rptr. 682

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CHARLES EDWARD MENIFEE et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

December 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Herbert F. Wilkinson and Ina Levin Gyemant, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Fred Baker, George P. Colbert and Mark Rosenbush for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

RACANELLI, P.J.

On the People's appeal from an order of dismissal following the suppression of evidence, we must determine whether substantial evidence exists to support the trial court's findings that the evidence seized was abandoned as a result of the threat of an illegal detention. We conclude the findings are adequately supported and the order granting suppression was proper; we affirm.

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