Legal Opinion

People v. Finn

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 18, 1965No. Crim. 134PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of violation of Health and Safety Code section 11500, possession of narcotics. He appeals from the judgment entered on the jury verdict.

After keeping defendant and the place of his residence under surveillance for some time, law enforcement officers obtained a warrant to search the premises, and a separate warrant to search the person of defendant. The officers went to the door of the house, demanded admittance, but received no reply. Upon hearing what sounded to them like rushing water inside the premises and suspecting that someone within the house was…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. People v. DoradoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  4. People v. IbarraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  5. People v. WinstonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. People v. EstradaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  2. People v. ShowersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  3. People v. MacHelCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. People v. CooperCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. People v. GarnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965

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