Legal Opinion
Dyas v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
Decided June 6, 1974No. L.A. 30237PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MOSK, J.
Defendant Alvin Lee Dyas, petitioner herein, was charged with one count of possession of amphetamine for sale. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11351.) His motion to suppress the evidence on the ground of illegal search and seizure was denied, and he seeks review by statutory writ of mandate. (Pen. Code, § 1538.5, subd. (i).)
The motion to suppress was heard on the transcript of the preliminary examination. The sole witness testifying to the events in issue was Marvin E. Klepper, a uniformed patrolman of the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles. At 9:30 p.m. on May 1, 1973,…
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