Legal Opinion

People v. Adam

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 5, 1969No. Crim. 15620PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KAUS, P. J.

The People appeal from an order setting aside an information charging defendant with possession of marijuana. (Health & Saf. Code, § 11530.)

The only witness who testified at defendant’s preliminary hearing was Officer Cron of the Los Angeles Police Department. On March 15, 1968, at 1:30 p.m. Cron and another officer, wearing plain clothes, were in an unmarked police vehicle. Cron saw defendant driving a 1956 Buick, the left windwing of which was broken. Defendant’s physical description was “similar” to that of a burglary suspect who on an unspecified earlier date had stolen…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. People v. HillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Green v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  4. The PEOPLE v. HollomanIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  5. People v. NicklesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970

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