Legal Opinion

Alfred Walker v. Louis S. Nelson, Warden California State Prison at San Quentin, and California Adult Authority

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 24, 1972No. 71-2442PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

Alfred Walker appeals from an order of the District Court for the Northern District of California, entered July 6, 1971, denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He questions the validity of his 1963 conviction in Alameda County for the possession for sale of marijuana on the ground that there was no probable cause for his arrest and the seizure of marijuana under the mattress of the bed on which he had been sleeping. We hold, as found by Judge Harris in the district court, that there was ample evidence before the Superior Court for Alameda County to show…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Harris v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. RigsbeeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975
  2. State v. RigsbeeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975

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