People v. Tolosa CA3

Filed 4/27/22 P. v. Tolosa CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Sacramento) ----

THE PEOPLE, C090907

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 19FE009270)

v.

LOPE ELWIN TOLOSA,

Defendant and Appellant.

A jury found defendant Lope Elwin Tolosa guilty of vehicle theft, driving under the influence, driving while privileges were suspended or revoked for a prior conviction for driving under the influence, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He now claims his conviction for vehicle theft should be reversed, because statements he made to police officers were obtained in violation of Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436, and erroneously admitted at trial. He further contends the trial court erred in…