Legal Opinion

People v. Alfieri

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 30, 1979No. Crim. 31063PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

THOMPSON, J.

After a jury trial, 17-year-old Victor Arthur Alfieri, Jr., was convicted in the adult court of second degree murder and placed in the custody of the Youth Authority. In this appeal, he contends: (1) trial court action receiving in evidence his admissions and confession impels reversal because of application of an improper standard by the court in determining the facts preliminary to admissibility and because the record compels the conclusion they were unlawfully obtained; (2) the trial court erred in failing to impose an appropriate sanction for the prosecution’s…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Fare v. Michael C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. MurtishawCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. People v. HoganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  3. People v. MarkhamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
  4. People v. Abdul Y.California Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. People v. BradleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984

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