Legal Opinion
People v. King
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 17, 1965No. Crim. 9911PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFord, J.
In a nonjury trial the defendants King and Davis were found guilty of possession of marijuana in violation of section 11530 of the Health and Safety Code. They were sentenced to be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for the term prescribed by law. Each defendant has appealed from the judgment pronounced against him.
Two questions must be resolved. The first is whether the police officers obtained the marijuana by means of an illegal search and seizure. The second question relates to the impact of the reasoning of People v. Dorado, 62 Cal.2d 338 [42 Cal.Rptr. 169, 398 P.2d 361], upon…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Silverman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by21 opinions
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