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Beckers v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 23, 1970No. Civ. 10172PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COUGHLIN, Acting P. J.

Petitioner, Beckers, by information was charged with possession of dangerous drugs; moved under Penal Code section 995 to dismiss the information; and by this proceeding under Penal Code section 999a seeks reversal of the order denying his motion.

The issue is whether the lawfulness of the entry of police officers into a dwelling resulting in petitioner’s search and arrest was established in the preliminary hearing by legally admissible evidence.

On December 2, 1969, at 10:35 p.m., police officers went to a residence at 1214 Fairywood Lane in the City of Laguna…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. People v. CockrellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Rogers v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  4. People v. RosalesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  5. People v. SesslinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. BaldwinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. People v. MurphyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  3. People v. LivermoreCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  4. People v. BucknerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
  5. People v. NegreteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978

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