Legal Opinion
People v. Brown
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 28, 1989No. C004846PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PUGLIA, P. J.
Defendant was charged in an information with two counts of violating Health and Safety Code section 11350, possession of heroin and cocaine, respectively. The trial court dismissed the information after it granted defendant’s motion to suppress evidence. (Pen. Code, § 1538.5.) The People appeal, contending the trial court erred as a matter of law. We shall reverse.
At about 10:30 a.m. on a Sunday, Officer Earner was driving a marked police vehicle. He observed defendant walking in front of a pool hall and bar in an area known for heavy traffic in drugs and prostitution.…
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