Legal Opinion

People v. Barcenas

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 29, 1967No. Crim. 11751PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJefferson, J.

The single contention urged by defendant in this appeal, following his conviction by the court of possession of marijuana for sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11530.5), is that the evidence which convicted him was secured through an illegal search and seizure. We conclude his position lacks merit.

On April 19, 1965, defendant walked up to the ticket counter for Trans World Airlines at Los Angeles International Airport. Mr. Look, a ticket agent, was working behind the counter at the time. Mr. Look had been informed by Los Angeles Police Officer Butler, of the Intelligence Division at the airport, to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. People v. DoradoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  4. People v. RollinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  5. People v. RollinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. SecristWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  2. People v. GuidryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. People v. BakerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. State v. HammondCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1979
  5. Vaillancourt v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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