Legal Opinion
People v. Sheridan
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 9, 1969No. Crim. 7671PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ELKINGTON, J.
The appeal here is from a judgment entered upon defendant Sheridan’s plea of guilty, to a violation of Health and Safety Code section 11530 (possession of marijuana).
His claims of error result from a ruling of the superior court in special proceedings taken under Penal Code section 1538.5, to suppress the essential evidence upon which the charge to which he later pleaded guilty was based. The contentions on those proceedings apparently were that the seizure of the subject evidence on a search warrant was unreasonable because (1) the warrant was insufficient on its face (§…
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