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PEOPLE v. SNEAD

Docket No. A052046.

1 Cal.App.4th 380 (1991)

1 Cal. Rptr.2d 892

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. EDWARD DEWAYNE SNEAD, Defendant and Respondent.

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

November 27, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, John H. Sugiyama, Assistant Attorney General, Morris Beatus and Ronald E. Niver, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Ozro William Childs, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

BENSON, J.

The superior court suppressed evidence found in respondent Edward Dewayne Snead's hotel room and dismissed the criminal charges against Snead for possession of illegal drugs with intent to sell. The People appeal, arguing the warrantless entry of respondent's hotel room by police in response to a "911" emergency assistance call reporting an accidental stabbing was justified by exigent circumstances. We agree and...

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