PEOPLE v. WELCH

Docket No. 6125.

260 Cal.App.2d 221 (1968)

67 Cal. Rptr. 69

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. WALTER REASE WELCH et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

March 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dell Ebersold, in pro. per., and Robert A. Doyle, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendants and Appellants.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Jerome C. Utz and John F. Henning, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


RATTIGAN, J.

The principal question on this appeal requires an examination, in the light of recent decisions by our Supreme Court, of "reasonable and good faith belief" on the part of police officers which will justify their entering premises without demanding admittance and explaining their purpose as required by Penal Code section 844.

Appellants Welch and Ebersold were jointly charged by information, in two counts, with possession of narcotics in violation...

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