PEOPLE v. KURLAND

Docket No. Crim. 21023.

28 Cal.3d 376 (1980)

618 P.2d 213

168 Cal. Rptr. 667

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STUART LEE KURLAND, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

October 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger and George Deukmejian, Attorneys General, Jack R. Winkler and Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Arnold O. Overoye, Assistant Attorney General, Willard F. Jones and Jane Kirkland Fischer, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, District Attorney (Los Angeles), Harry B. Sondheim and Richard W. Gerry, Deputy District Attorneys, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Robert R. Elledge for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

NEWMAN, J.

The People appeal an order suppressing evidence (Pen. Code, § 1538.5, subd. (a)) and a judgment dismissing a criminal information (id., § 995). The information charged defendant with possession of cocaine (Health & Saf. Code, § 11350) and of marijuana for sale (id., § 11359). We inquire whether a search warrant affidavit was deficient because it omitted information bearing on...

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