Is a police officer an "executive officer" under section 69 of the Penal Code?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Schubert, B264627 (Cal. App. 2016):

Footnotes:

1. Undesignated statutory references are to the Penal Code.

2. "Police officers are 'executive officers' under section 69." (People v. Carrasco (2008) 163 Cal.App.4th 978, 984, fn. 2.)

3. The trial court was referring to People v. Johnson (2012) 53 Cal.4th 519, which discussed the trial court's discretion to deny self-representation to criminal defendants.

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