PEOPLE v. ALDRIDGE

Docket No. Crim. 23115.

35 Cal.3d 473 (1984)

674 P.2d 240

198 Cal. Rptr. 538

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SYLVESTER PETER ALDRIDGE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

January 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Stephen Alan Munkelt, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

George Deukmejian and John K. Van de Kamp, Attorneys General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Assistant Attorney General, Lillian Lim Quon and Rudolf Corona, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on his plea of guilty to a charge of receiving stolen property. He contends that he was detained and searched illegally, and that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence obtained in that search (Pen. Code, § 1538.5, subd. (m)). We conclude that the contention is meritorious and that the judgment must be reversed.

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