Lecour

Lecour v. Super. Ct.

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 4, 2025C101343California5,048 words

Opinion

Opinion

Duarte, J.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

July 2023 Burglaries The following facts are taken from the People’s opposition to petitioner’s motion. On July 5, 2023, at approximately 3:15 a.m., officers responded to an apartment complex parking lot following a report of multiple vehicle burglaries. The caller described the three suspects and their car. A total of 11 cars had been broken into; the majority were damaged, and some were missing items that had been inside. The car described by the caller was pulled over. Petitioner was driving, a minor was sitting in the front passenger seat, and codefendant Dominik Warda was sitting in the rear passenger seat. There were several pairs of black work gloves and black masks inside the vehicle. Officers searched the vehicle and found items from the cars that had been broken into, and a stolen firearm loaded with seven rounds in a backpack on the rear passenger side floorboard. Surveillance footage showed all three suspects in the parking lot, and petitioner walking toward the passenger side of a vehicle; he was wearing the same clothing that he was wearing when their car was pulled over. Witnesses identified all three suspects in an in-field show-up.…

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