Legal Opinion
People v. Maestas
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 22, 1988No. A038035PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLINE, P. J.
Following a plea of no contest to one count of possession for sale of a controlled substance (Health & Saf. Code, § 11351) Leroy Maestas appeals from a judgment of conviction, claiming that his motion to suppress evidence pursuant to Penal Code section 1538.51 was erroneously denied.
On January 2, 1986, a search warrant was issued by a municipal court magistrate upon an affidavit application by Detective Phillip Silva of the Vallejo Police Department. The warrant authorized the search of defendant’s bar, Jenica’s Lounge, and his residence for cocaine, drug paraphernalia, and…
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