LORENZEN v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 17605.

150 Cal.App.2d 506 (1957)

310 P.2d 180

HENRY LORENZEN, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

April 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Haughey for Petitioner.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and John S. McInerny, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


BRAY, J.

This petition for writ of prohibition raises two questions: 1. Does information from a reliable informant alone justify an arrest without a warrant and a search and seizure? 2. Does delay in using that information affect the validity of the arrest, search and seizure?

RECORD

October 24, 1956, complaint filed in the municipal court charging petitioner with violations (1) of section 337a, subdivision 2, Penal Code (occupying premises...

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