Legal Opinion
People v. Johnson
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 10, 1991No. A048877PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SMITH, J.
Charged by information with unlawfully possessing cocaine (Health & Saf. Code, § 11350, subd. (a)) and a syringe (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4149) and with resisting arrest (Pen. Code, § 148), defendant C. Autrey Johnson pled not guilty and moved in superior court to suppress evidence (id., § 1538.5). When the court denied the motion, he entered a negotiated plea of guilty to cocaine possession and was sentenced to 16 months in prison. He appeals, challenging the suppression ruling. We affirm.
Background
Defendant first sought suppression at the preliminary hearing in municipal court,…
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