Legal Opinion

People v. Tellez

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 17, 1982No. Crim. 38986PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WOODS, J.

Appellants were charged with possession of heroin. Following denial of their joint motion to suppress evidence pursuant to Penal Code section 1538.5, defendants pleaded guilty and were sentenced.

By this appeal, each appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to suppress the challenged evidence.

The following evidence was introduced at the hearing on the 1538.5 motion: Officer John Peters testified that he received an anonymous telephone call on July 12, 1979, informing him that appellant Tellez was selling heroin from his home. Tellez was well known to Officer…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  2. In Re MartinezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Lockridge v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  4. People v. TeresinskiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  5. People v. HillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. United States v. David William MerchantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. People v. HowardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. People v. HendersonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. People v. BarbarickCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. People v. DowningCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995

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