People v. Garcia

This interlocutory appeal was taken after a motion to suppress was granted as to marijuana seized during the execution of a search warrant. We reverse and remand for trial.

An arrest warrant was issued for Ted A. Garcia. When officers went to his apartment, they were admitted by Randall Garcia and were told that Ted A. Garcia was in a bedroom at the end of the hall. As the officers went down the hall toward the bedroom, they passed an open walk-in closet. The closet contained numerous items of clothing with price tags attached. The labels in the clothing bore the inscription “Ted’s Custom…