PEOPLE VS. DE LA HERRAN
CASE # BA 161118
DISMISSED ON 6/19/98,
DEPARTMENT 119
THE HONORABLE TERRY GREEN PRESIDING....
DDA SCOTT COLLINS...
DEFENSE ATTORNEY ANDREW STEIN.....
FACTUAL HISTORY...
DEFENDANT WAS STOPPED FOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS, BY A LACO SHERIFF.....
150 KILOS FOUND IN CAR...
AT PRELIM, PEOPLE HAVE THEIR I.O. WHO DEFENDANT RECOGNIZES AS FOLLOWING HIM IN A STORE PRIOR TO TRAFFIC STOP...
HTA ......
SUPERIOR COURT
ANDREW STEIN ("WIRED" Attorney extra ordinaire) SUBS IN....
IMMEDIATELY REQUESTS:
1) DISPATCH TAPES....
AND
2) WIRETAP INFO....
DA RORY WAGNER SAYS THE COPS SAY HE NEEDS A SDT FOR TAPES...
JUDGE SAYS BULL.....
WAGNER...HANDS OFF CASE...TO THE THIRD DA ON CASE, COLLINS
(DA LIDAMORE WAS THE FIRST DA)
COLLINS STALLS ON GIVING DISPATCH TAPES...
COMPLIANCE IS SET FOR THE JUNE 19TH..
TRAIL FOR THE 26TH OF JUNE...
ON THE 19TH DDA COLLINS GOES IN CHAMBERS,
EX PARTE HEARING LASTS 15-20 MINUTES,
DDA, COMES OUT,
JUDGE COMES OUT,
DDA SAYS UNABLE TO PROCEED NOW, AND UNABLE TO PROCEED IN THE NEXT 17 DAYS,
ANDY MAKES MOTION TO DISMISS ,....GRANTED!!!!!!!...
DUE TO THE GOOD WORK OF ANDY STEIN