Legal Opinion

People v. Merchant

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 10, 1968No. 13125PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

260 Cal.App.2d 875 (1968)

67 Cal. Rptr. 459

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

JOSEPH ARNOLD MERCHANT, Defendant and Appellant.

Docket No. 13125.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

April 10, 1968.

Richard Fusilier for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Walter R. Jones, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

FLEMING, J.

Merchant was convicted of a violation of Penal Code, section 12021, which prohibits felons from possessing concealable firearms. He contests the admissibility of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. HerdanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. United States v. Joel P. BekowiesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  3. State v. DennisCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1976
  4. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  5. State v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971

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