Legal Opinion
People v. Vargas
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 31, 1973No. Crim. 1486PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BROWN (G. A.), P. J.
Appellant was convicted by a jury of possession of heroin for purposes of sale in violation of Health and Safety Code section 11500.5 (count I), and possession of marijuana in violation of Health and Safety Code section 11530 (count H).
As grounds for reversal he urges failure to comply with Penal Code sections 844 and 1531 (knock and notice) prior to entry into his home to search pursuant to a warrant, improper admission of a statement taken in alleged violation of his Miranda (Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436 [16 L.Ed.2d 694, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 10 A.L.R.3d 974])…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- People v. De SantiagoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
- People v. LealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
- People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- People v. PattersonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
- People v. NegreteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- State v. OrtegaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992
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