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IN RE M.M.

No. S177704.

54 Cal.4th 530 (2012)

142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 869

278 P.3d 1221

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

Supreme Court of California.

June 28, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren E. Eskenazi , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , and Kamala D. Harris , Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons , Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey J. Koch , Scott C. Taylor , Steven T. Oetting and Marissa Bejarano , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

BAXTER, J. —

Penal Code section 148, subdivision (a)(1) (section 148(a)(1)) makes it a misdemeanor to "willfully resist[], delay[], or obstruct[] any public officer, peace officer, or ... emergency medical technician ... in the discharge or attempt to discharge any duty of his or her office or employment...." (§ 148(a)(1), italics added.) Law enforcement personnel have long been considered public officers within the...

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