Legal Opinion
People v. Stokes
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 12, 1990No. A047635PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STRANKMAN, J.
Appellant David Stokes was convicted by a jury of first degree burglary. (Pen. Code, § 459.) He also admitted two prior serious felony convictions. (§§ 459, 667.) The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court erred denying appellant’s section 1538.5 motion to suppress evidence. We conclude that the motion was properly denied, and affirm the judgment.
Factual and Procedural Background
a. The Section 1538.5 Hearing
The evidence at the section 1538.5 hearing was as follows. At about 2:45 p.m. on April 25, 1989, Hayward Police Officer Robert Coffey and his partner, Officer…
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