PRICE v. PITCHESS

No. 74-2940.

556 F.2d 926 (1977)

Mark Brian PRICE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Peter J. PITCHESS, Sheriff of Los Angeles County, State of California, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Amended July 7, 1977.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Celia Lavine, Los Angeles, Cal., argued for petitioner-appellant.

Dirk L. Hudson, Deputy Dist. Atty., Appellate Div., Los Angeles, Cal., argued for respondent-appellee.

Before ELY and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and EAST, District Judge.


TRASK, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court's denial of appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus and from the court's denial of appellant's motion for reconsideration.

On November 19, 1969, appellant allegedly sold an hallucinogenic drug, LSD, to a Utah undercover officer. Based on this information and information obtained from a confidential informant, police officers obtained a warrant to search appellant's residence. Evidence...

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