Legal Opinion

People v. Navarro

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 30, 2006No. B173591, B175513PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RUBIN, J.

ISSUES PRESENTED

A lawyer goes to the police, tells them her clients are committing a string of crimes, and also tells them where to look for evidence of those crimes. Based on that information—which the lawyer learned through her representation of the clients—the police obtain a search warrant and find the evidence, leading to criminal charges against the clients. Should the search warrant be quashed and all evidence found through the warrant suppressed as a remedy for the lawyer’s alleged breach of the attorney-client privilege? Because the government did not procure or…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Moran v. BurbineSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. RomeoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
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  4. Pueblo v. Fernández RodríguezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 2013
  5. Pueblo v. Fernández RodríguezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 2013

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