Legal Opinion
People v. Baraka H.
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 21, 1992No. A053822PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLINE, P. J.
Baraka H. appeals from a dispositional order of the juvenile court predicated on a finding that he possessed marijuana for sale. Appellant contends that the court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence consisting of marijuana taken from a paper bag found at the time of his arrest. We find no convincing evidence that defendant possessed a reasonable expectation of privacy in the bag at the time of the search. Accordingly, we affirm.
Background
About 4:15 p.m. on January 7, 1991, undercover Oakland Police Officer Orozco watched appellant from an unmarked car parked on…
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