Legal Opinion
People v. Harris
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 28, 1967No. Crim. 6265PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtElkington, J.
The People appeal from an order of the superior court setting aside, under Penal Code section 995, an information charging defendant Robert Lee Harris with three counts of burglary of a motor vehicle. (Pen. Code, § 459.)
The only question presented to us concerns the validity of defendant’s arrest and the ensuing search of his automobile. We set forth the pertinent evidence presented at the preliminary examination.
Witness Neal Lindsey, around 10 p.m. on October 15, 1966 was returning to his automobile after watching a football game. He observed a Ford Thunderbird strike another vehicle twice,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- People v. IngleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
- Badillo v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
- Ballard v. Superior Court of San Diego CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
- Willson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Mozzetti v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
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- People v. AndrewsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
- People v. CampbellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
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