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PEOPLE v. COX

No. C057500.

168 Cal.App.4th 702 (2008)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DONNELL COX, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

November 21, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Malloy, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey D. Firestone and Jeffrey A. White, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

ROBIE, J.

This case recasts Justice Cardozo's oft-quoted dictum on the exclusionary rule:1 although the constables here blundered, the defendant will not go free.

After the denial of his motion to suppress evidence, defendant Donnell Cox pled no contest to a charge of resisting an executive officer arising from his refusal to permit officers...

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