PEOPLE v. CAMACHO

No. S075720.

98 Cal.Rptr.2d 232 (2000)

23 Cal.4th 824

3 P.3d 878

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Cayetano Calderon CAMACHO, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Courtney Shevelson, Carmel, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Marsha D. Kennedy, Port Hueneme, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren and Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson, Acting Chief Assistant Attorney General, George Williamson and David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth C. Byrne, Martin L. Pitha and Gary Lieberman, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


WERDEGAR, J.

Police in this case looked through a window and observed defendant packaging cocaine in his home. The officers made this observation while standing in defendant's side yard, a place they had no legal right to be. The Court of Appeal held the police violated defendant's right to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures under the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and, accordingly, concluded...

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