Legal Opinion
People v. Dubose
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 23, 1971No. Crim. 8872PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MOLINARI, P. J.
The People appeal from an order dismissing, pursuant to Penal Code section 1385, 1 a criminal action in which defendant was charged with possession of heroin (violation of Health & Saf. Code, § 11500). This dismissal immediately followed, and was based upon defendant’s successful motion to suppress evidence pursuant to section 1538.5. The cause was apparently dismissed, in furtherance of justice, on the court’s own motion on the basis that the only evidence supporting the charge was that vitiated by the suppression order. The People contend that the court erred in…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
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