PEOPLE v. CONWAY

Docket No. F012583.

222 Cal.App.3d 806 (1990)

271 Cal. Rptr. 832

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ED DEAN CONWAY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

July 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Douglas L. Hurt, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Richard B. Iglehart, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Arnold O. Overoye, Assistant Attorney General, Gary A. Binkerd and Margaret Garnand Venturi, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

ARDAIZ, J.

The sole question presently before the court is whether an officer who has accurate information received through official channels that an arrest warrant recently has been issued for an individual may briefly detain that person to determine whether the warrant is still outstanding. We conclude the officer's knowledge of a recent arrest warrant creates a reasonable suspicion the individual was involved in criminal...

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