IN RE WILLIAM J.

Docket No. B006432.

171 Cal.App.3d 72 (1985)

217 Cal. Rptr. 163

In re WILLIAM J., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WILLIAM J., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

August 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Stephen S. Buckley, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Robert F. Katz and Lauren E. Dana, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

GILBERT, J.

Here we hold that a police officer may stop the driver of an automobile if the officer has a reasonable suspicion that a passenger in the automobile has committed an offense.

Appellant William J., a minor, admitted the allegations in count I of a petition filed in juvenile court pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 602, alleging he unlawfully possessed a billy, in violation of Penal Code section...

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