Legal Opinion
People v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 23, 1973No. Civ. 41653PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COMPTON, J.
Pursuant to subdivision (o) of Penal Code section 1538.5, the People petition for a writ of mandate to require the superior court to set aside its order suppressing the use as evidence of a quantity of marijuana and peyote taken in execution of a search warrant.
The pertinent portion of the affidavit of Sergeant Weir of the Los Angeles Police Department, which served as a basis for the issuance of the search warrant, reads as follows:
“About 6 or 7 weeks ago Affiant received information that persons were selling and using marijuana at the location in question. That at about…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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3Cited by12 opinions
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