HIGGASON v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. G001589.

170 Cal.App.3d 929 (1985)

216 Cal. Rptr. 817

JOHN DAVID HIGGASON, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

July 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ronald Y. Butler, Public Defender, Frank Scanlon, Assistant Public Defender, James Dean Allen and MacDonald Becket, Jr., Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Cecil Hicks, District Attorney, Michael R. Capizzi, Assistant District Attorney, William W. Bedsworth and Craig McKinnon, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

SONENSHINE, Acting P.J.

Petitioner John David Higgason seeks an extraordinary writ (Pen. Code, § 999a) to compel the dismissal of a felony information charging him with possession of cocaine for the purpose of sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11351). He argues cocaine seized under the authority of a search warrant should be suppressed.

The search warrant affidavit was executed by an experienced narcotics investigator...

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