What is the test for multiple prosecution and multiple punishment in motor vehicle cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Morris, 237 Cal.App.2d 773, 47 Cal.Rptr. 253 (Cal. App. 1965):
The case of People v. Dinneen, 29 Misc.2d 465, 221 N.Y.S.2d 197, 198, may serve to illustrate the proper application of the statutory bar against multiple prosecution and multiple punishment in vehicular cases.
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