Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 25, 1977No. Civ. 3374PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FRANSON, J.

Petitioner was charged by information with possession of amphetamines for sale and possession of chicken fighting paraphernalia, which had been seized at his residence pursuant to a search warrant. Asserting the constitutional invalidity of the warrant, petitioner moved to suppress the evidence and to dismiss the information. His motions were denied. He seeks extraordinary relief from this court.

Facts

On October 27, 1976, at approximately 4 p.m. Officers Hover and Anderson of the Tulare County Sheriff’s office served a search warrant on petitioner at his residence at 984…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Burrows v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. People v. DumasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Aday v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  5. People v. MayenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  5. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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