Legal Opinion
People v. Boyles
California Supreme Court
Decided November 29, 1955No. Crim. 5766PublishedCited by 195 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTraynor, J.
— By information defendant was charged with one count of possessing heroin in violation of Health and Safety Code, section 11500, a felony. Her motion to set the information aside (see Pen. Code, § 995) was granted on the ground that all of the evidence of the crime other than admissions was obtained by an illegal search of her person in violation of her constitutional rights. The People appeal.
At about 10 a. m. on May 2, 1955, three officers of the Los Angeles Police Department obtained the key to a hotel room from the manager of the hotel and entered the room and waited. About 11 a. m.…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. Di ReSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Byars v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Goldman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by195 opinions
- People v. IngleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
- People v. MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
- Badillo v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
- People v. GorgCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
- People v. MaddoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
190 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.