Legal Opinion
People v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 11, 2006No. H029017PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUFFY, J.
—A 19-year-oldcollege student, defendant and real party in interest Christopher Eugene Walker (defendant), was charged with possession of marijuana for sale. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11359.) Critical evidence supporting that charge was obtained from defendant’s dormitory room at Santa Clara University (University) as a result of a warrantless search and seizure by police officers of the City of Santa Clara.
Defendant brought a motion to suppress evidence pursuant to Penal Code section 1538.5. He contended that evidence supporting the charge against him—i.e., marijuana, a digital…
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