People v. Valdez

By interlocutory appeal, the People challenge the trial court ruling which granted the defendants’ motions to suppress as evidence certain narcotics. These defendants are charged with possession of narcotic drugs and conspiracy to possess narcotic drugs. Their motions to suppress allege that the narcotics which they are charged with possessing came into police custody as a result of an unlawful search and seizure.

At the suppression hearing, the only evidence pre*412sented on behalf of the defendants was the testimony of defendant Florez. He testified that on May 24, 1970, the car which he was…