Legal Opinion
People v. Lance W.
California Supreme Court
Decided February 1, 1985No. Crim. 23551PublishedCited by 609 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*879Opinion
GRODIN, J.
Proposition 8 on the June 1982 California primary election ballot added section 28, subdivision (d) (hereafter section 28(d)), to article I of the California Constitution. That section provides, inter alia: “Except as provided by statute hereafter enacted by a two-thirds vote of the membership in each house of the Legislature, relevant evidence shall not be excluded in any criminal proceeding . . .
This case requires that we determine the impact of this new constitutional provision upon prior decisions of California courts which mandate the exclusion of evidence obtained in…
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