Vol 31. No. 17- AN ARREST WITHOUT THE FILING OF AN ACCUSATORY PLEADING IS JUST A DETENTION
AN ARREST WITHOUT THE FILING OF AN ACCUSATORY PLEADING IS JUST A DETENTION On August 1, 2016, the California Court of Appeal, 2nd District, held, in Schmidt v. California Highway Patrol, that if a person is arrested, but no accusatory pleading is filed with a court, the arrest shall be deemed a detention only. Further, […]