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Pierson v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 8, 1970No. Civ. 35640PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ALARCON, J. *

The petitioners, Patricia Ann Pierson and Robert Pierson, seek a writ of mandate to require the Superior Court of Los Angeles County to vacate its order denying their motion to suppress evidence seized by the police in the search of (1) the Pierson residence, (2) the person of Michael (Mike) Levy, and (3) a pickup truck.

Factual Background

An information was filed charging the petitioners with possession of heroin for sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11500.5) and possession for sale of a restricted dangerous drug (Health & Saf. Code, § 11911). Pursuant to Penal Code section…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Chapman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. People v. IngleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Day v. RosenthalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. People v. LeibCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. People v. MaxwellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. People v. TenneyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. People v. LevyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971

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