Conviction of defendant for committing a lewd act upon a child is reversed for retrial because of willful misconduct on the witness stand by a police officer who, in front of the jury, intentionally violated a court order suppressing a statement by defendant.
Read People v. Navarrete, No. B210691 [HTML]
Read People v. Navarrete, No. B210691 [PDf]
Filed February 1, 2010
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Opinion by Judge Rubin
CounselFor Appellant: Michael M. Crain
For Appellee: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Linda C. Johnson and Gary A. Lieberman, Deputy Attorneys General
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