P. v. Plata
In this action defendant and appellant Jose Antonio Plata, following an unsuccessful motion pursuant to Penal Code section 1538.5 to suppress evidence obtained following a traffic stop, entered a plea of no contest to a single count of transportation of a controlled substance (Health & Saf. Code, 11379, subd. (a)). He was placed upon probation for three years with a county jail term of 120 days imposed. In making the plea, defendants right to appeal the ruling upon the motion to suppress evidence was reserved. Defendant filed a timely notice of appeal. Counsel for defendant has filed an opening brief in which he raises no issues and asks this court for an independent review of the record as required by People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436. Counsel represents that defendant has been apprised of his right to file a supplemental brief. Defendant has not filed a brief. Court have conducted the review requested by counsel and, finding no arguable issues, affirm the judgment.
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