PEOPLE v.MEYER
<script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> _uacct = "UA-1698443-1"; urchinTracker(); </script> <html ><br /> <head><br /> <title>PEOPLE v</title><br /> </head><br /> <body><br /> <div><br /> <br/> <br /> <br/><b >PEOPLE v.MEYER</b><br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/>Filed 7/22/10<br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/><u>CERTIFIED FOR<br /> PUBLICATION</u><br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/><u> </u><br /> <br/>IN THE COURT OF<br /> APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/>THIRD APPELLATE<br /> DISTRICT<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/>(Yolo)<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0<br /> ><br /> <tr ><br /> <td width=394 valign=top ><br /> <br/>THE PEOPLE,<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> Plaintiff<br /> and Respondent,<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> v.<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/>BRITTANEY DANIELLE MEYER,<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> Defendant and<br /> Appellant.<br /> <br/> <br /> </td><br /> <td width=230 valign=top ><br /> <br/>C061857<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/>(Super. Ct.<br /> No. CR TR 08-13652)<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> </td><br /> </tr><br /> </table><br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> APPEAL from a<br /> judgment of the Superior Court<br /> of Yolo County,<br /> David W. Reed, Referee. Affirmed.<br /> <br/> Fred J. Scholz and<br /> Ryan N. Meyer for Defendant and Appellant.<br /> <br/> Edmund G. Brown,<br /> Jr., Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General,<br /> David A. Rhodes, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Daniel B. Bernstein,<br /> Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.<br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> <br /> <br/> In this case, on review from the Appellate Division of the Yolo<br /> County Superior Court, we hold that a person who <i >held</i> a commercial driver's license at the time of violation of a<br /> traffic offense, but who surrendered the license, is barred from completing<br /> traffic school in lieu of adjudicating the traffic offense pursuant to Vehicle<br /> Code section 42005, subdivision (c), notwithstanding that the section refers to<br /> the present tense â€