PEOPLE v. CONZELMAN

Docket No. 9008.

33 Cal.App.4th Supp. 6 (1994)

39 Cal. Rptr.2d 156

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHAEL A. CONZELMAN, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Appellate Department, Superior Court, Orange.

November 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Michael A. Conzelman, in pro. per., for Defendant and Appellant.

Michael R. Capizzi, District Attorney, Maurice L. Evans, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Wallace J. Wade, Assistant District Attorney, Kathleen M. Harper and G. Stewart Hicks, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

CHOATE, J.

We hold that whenever radar is used in conjunction with the enforcement of a posted speed limit on a nonlocal roadway,1 the speed trap laws are invoked, giving rise to the need for a current engineering and traffic survey that justifies the posted speed. Absent the survey, we conclude that the officer is incompetent to testify as to the speed of the defendant's vehicle, even if his testimony...

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