Legal Opinion

People v. Hughston

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 26, 2008No. A118939PublishedCited by 12 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SIMONS, J.

Like a 19th-century itinerant peddler, appellant Boot Hughston arrived in Mendocino County in the summer of 2006 to sell his wares. Instead of pushing a cart, he drove a rented Hummer, and in place of pots, pans and other dry goods, he sold illegal drugs. At a designated campsite, appellant pitched a tentlike structure that surrounded the Hummer, several smaller tents and an eating area. Then he began pitching his products. An undercover federal drug enforcement agent observed him engage in two hand-to-hand transactions. Searches of his backpack and the Hummer revealed an…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Nix v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Murray v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by12 opinions

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