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People v. Peterson

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 16, 1970No. Crim. 16961PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GUSTAFSON, J.

On July 13, 1968, an informant named Bradley took Sergeant Rena of the Port Hueneme Police Department to the residence of Brion Sinkey where Sergeant Rena (posing as Bradley’s brother-in-law) observed a marijuana plant growing in a wine bottle in the kitchen.

The next evening, acting on information that there would be a gathering of people at the Sinkey residence for a narcotics party, Sergeant Compton, Sergeant Rena and Detective Cuevas went to the Sinkey residence to investigate the possibility of a narcotic violation.

All of the officers were dressed in plain clothes.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. BradleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. People v. RosalesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  3. People v. GasteloCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  4. People v. De SantiagoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Greven v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. United States v. Jose Guadalupe ValenzuelaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  2. People v. GavinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
  3. Morel v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. People v. SchadCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
  5. People v. BaldwinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976

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