Legal Opinion

People v. Dominguez

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 17, 1988No. C001631PublishedCited by 6 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SPARKS, Acting P. J.

This case presents issues relating to the validity of a booking search of a murder suspect at the county jail. Convicted of two murders, defendant claims that the search was motivated by improper investigatory police motives and consequently exceeded the permissible scope of such an administrative search. We find the claim untenable and affirm the judgment.

On the evening of September 29, 1984, defendant fatally shot two male acquaintances. Charged with their murders, a jury found the defendant guilty of a murder in the first degree in the first killing and a murder…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Nix v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Colorado v. BertineSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Illinois v. LafayetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. United States v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SulloMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1989
  2. People v. JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  3. People v. Vannesse, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  4. People v. JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. People v. VannesseCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2018

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