Does a defendant have to rely on the law of civil procedure when he is stopped by police for a broken taillight?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Herbert, H041535 (Cal. App. 2015):
Defendant, however, relies on People v. Medina (2003) 110 Cal.App.4th 171 (Medina). In Medina, two officers stopped the defendant's car for driving with a broken taillight. (Id. at p. 174.) When the officers approached the defendant's car, they ordered
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