Legal Opinion
People v. Pike
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 6, 1966No. Crim. 3854PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WARNE, J. pro tem. *
The court, sitting without a jury, found the defendant guilty of possession of marijuana in violation of section 11530 of the Health and Safety Code. He appeals, contending that illegally obtained evidence was used against him.
Agent Larkin of the California Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement, having been informed that marijuana was being grown at a certain residence in Rancho Cordova, viewed the premises from a supermarket parking lot adjacent to the backyard fence of said premises and saw plants which he recognized as marijuana growing in the backyard. Having obtained the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- People v. DoradoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
- People v. StewartCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
- Willson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. TerryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- People v. PinedaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
- People v. MercerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
- People v. AlvaradoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
- People v. MillerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
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