Legal Opinion

People v. Corrao

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 27, 1962No. Crim. 1492PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, P. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of one count charging possession of a narcotic and a second count charging possession of a concealable weapon by a person previously convicted of a felony. The case was tried by a judge sitting without a jury.

Defendant’s sole contention on this appeal is that the narcotics and weapon received in evidence during the trial were discovered during an unlawful search.

During the early afternoon of December 23, 1960, Police Officers Wilson and Ritchie were ordered to investigate a complaint concerning defendant and they went to 2182 Julian Street,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. People v. NewlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  3. People v. MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  4. People v. GorgCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. People v. MichaelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. HillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. People v. ShawCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. People v. BurkeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. People v. GuyetteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. People v. GuyetteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964

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