Ruling by
Mark W. SnaufferLower Court
Merced County Superior CourtLower Court Judge
David W. Moranda
Unlawful arrest alone is not legally sufficient for conviction under Penal Code Section 149, so reversal was necessary because jury heard theory of guilt premised on officer lacking authority to arrest.
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